Molecular formula for methanol is CH3OH   Question 21 options:   In methanol oxygen atom has 2 lone pairs of electrons   In methanol oxygen atom has 3 lone pairs of electrons   In methanol oxygen atom has 4 lone pairs of electrons    In methanol oxygen atom has 1 lone pair of electrons

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Molecular formula for methanol is CH3OH

 
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In methanol oxygen atom has 2 lone pairs of electrons

 

In methanol oxygen atom has 3 lone pairs of electrons

 

In methanol oxygen atom has 4 lone pairs of electrons

 

 In methanol oxygen atom has 1 lone pair of electrons

 
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