Assertion : In AB L molecule both lone pairs are present at axial position. Reason : Both lone pairs — NEET Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question

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Assertion : In AB L molecule both lone pairs are present at axial position. Reason : Both lone pairs on axial position in AB L minimize overall valence shell electron pair repulsion. (A) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is correct for the Assertion. (B) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not correct for Assertion. (C) Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect. (D) Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.