How many lone pairs does S have in SCl4?

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2026-08-03 10:05

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In sulfur tetrachloride (SCl4), sulfur (S) has one lone pair of electrons. The sulfur atom is surrounded by four chlorine atoms, forming four bonds, while the lone pair occupies a position that contributes to the molecular geometry, which is a seesaw shape according to VSEPR theory.

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