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Why Does Clf3 Have 2 Lone Pairs? [Solved]
Wow, that’s a lot of info! Basically, the central atom Cl in ClF3 has two lone pairs of electrons. It has 7 valence electrons and 3 are used to form bonds with the F atoms, leaving 4 valence electrons which make up the two lone pairs. Got it?
