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Lewis Dot of Boron Trichloride

BCl3

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Note**Boron is an exception and will not form an octet.

Contains 3 bonding pairs and no lone pairs.

 This correlates with the property that it is dangerously reactive.

Note- BF3,BBr3,BI3 are the same shapes

 

from  http://treefrog.fullerton.edu/chem/LS/BCl3LS.html

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