+A **lone pair** is a pair of [valence electrons](/wiki/valence_electron) not shared with another atom in a [covalent bond](/wiki/covalent_bond). These unbonded electrons occupy space around the central atom, profoundly influencing molecular shape and reactivity.
+## See also
+- [Electron](/wiki/electron)
+- [Lewis Structure](/wiki/lewis_structure)
+- [VSEPR Theory](/wiki/vsepr_theory)
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