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Given information

The total number of electron groups, bonding groups, and the number of lone pairs on the central atom of the given geometries is to be identified.

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

VSEPR theory predicts the geometry of the molecule using its electron pair surrounding the central atom.

The given geometry is,

 

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