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NEET UG 2023 · Chemistry · Question 73

NEET 2023 Chemistry, question 73

Question 73 of the NEET 2023 paper (code G6) is a Chemistry question from Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques. Its idea, Non-Participating Lone Pair in Pyridine, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q73 · Chemistry

The number of σ\sigma bonds, π\pi bonds and lone pair of electrons in pyridine, respectively are :

  1. 112, 2, 1
  2. 211, 2, 0
  3. 312, 3, 0
  4. 411, 3, 1Official answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

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