Which of these compounds does not follow the octet rule? (i) NF3 (ii) CF4 (iii) PF5 (iv) ASH3 Select one: O a. (i) O b. (iv) O c. (ii) O d. (ii)

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Which of these compounds does not follow
the octet rule?
(i) NF3
(ii) CF4
(iii)
PF5
(iv) ASH3
Select one:
O a. (i)
O b. (iv)
O c. (iii)
O d. (ii)
Transcribed Image Text:Which of these compounds does not follow the octet rule? (i) NF3 (ii) CF4 (iii) PF5 (iv) ASH3 Select one: O a. (i) O b. (iv) O c. (iii) O d. (ii)
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