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Effect of Lone Pairs on Bond Angles
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How does the presence of lone pairs affect the bond angles in a molecule according to VSEPR theory?

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Lone pairs always result in 90° bond angles regardless of molecular geometry

B

Lone pairs have no effect on bond angles in VSEPR theory

C

Lone pairs decrease bond angles due to increased electron repulsion

D

Lone pairs increase bond angles due to decreased electron density

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