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what is meant by lone pairs? How it affects polarity?

what is meant by lone pairs?
How it affects polarity?
 

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
1.Lone pairs are the group of two electrons which get remained for bonding to the atoms.
  1. Lone pairs tends to repel each other. They acts as negative charges which repels each other and try to gain the stability. Hence, the atoms tries to gain minimum repulsion and gain stability aand adjusts the orientation of the atom by in that order.

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