NCERT Exercise 4.31 - Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Question: What are bond pairs and lone pairs? Give examples.

Answer: A bond pair is shared by two atoms, for example the H-H pair in H2. A lone pair is localised on one atom, for example either lone pair on O in H2O.

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