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Given information

Given molecule ion is  .

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The given molecular ion is    

Here, Bromine (  ) is the central atom which is surrounded by three fluorine ( ) atoms. The overall charge on the molecule is zero. 

Valence electrons of Bromine=  

Valence electrons of Fluorine =  

Total valence electrons of  =  

The skeleton structure of the overlapping of the bonds of  is as follows:

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