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Answer: D

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3 4 P H H PH      According to Drago's rule lone pair on phosphorus resides in almost pure s-orbital, hence due to non-directional nature, its overlapping tendency is greatly reduced in comparison to a lone pair present in hybrid orbital, which is directional as present in 3 N H  .

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