Chemistry · Chemical Bonding
JEE Main 2026 — 6 April, Evening Shift — Question 47
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The number of compounds among and in which sulphur does not obey the Octet rule is 3 .
Statement II : Among , and , , the number of sets in which all the molecules have one lone pair of electrons on the central atom is 1 .
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- Option A:
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- Option B:
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- Option C:
Statement I is true Statement II is false
- Option D:Correct
Statement I is false Statement II is true
Answer: D
Step-by-step solution
do not follow octet rule have one lone pair on central atom have two lone pair on central atom.
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- Exam
- JEE Main 2026
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Chemical Bonding
- Topic
- Introduction to Bonding and Lewis Octet Theory