$\mathrm{BF}_{3}$ is planar and electron deficient compound. Hybridization and number of electrons a

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$\mathrm{BF}_{3}$ is planar and electron deficient compound. Hybridization and number of electrons around the\ central atom, respectively are\

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(d) : $\mathrm{BF}_{3}$ is a $s p^{2}$-hybridised planar molecule. It forms $3 \sigma$-bonds with 3 F -atoms, hence has six electrons around it.\