Pairs of outer shell electrons not used in bonding are called as?
Pairs of outer shell electrons not used in bonding are called as?
بیرونی شیل الیکٹرانوں کے جوڑے جو بانڈنگ میں استعمال نہیں ہوتے ہیں انہیں کہا جاتا ہے؟
Explanation
- Lone pairs are pairs of outer shell electrons that are not used in bonding. They are also known as non-bonding pairs or unshared pairs.
- These electrons are typically found in the outermost energy level (valence shell) of an atom and are not involved in forming chemical bonds with other atoms.