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Mass of sodium :- 23 grams
Mass of Chlorine :- 35.5 grams
Mass of NaCl :- 58.5 grams
mass given :- 25 grams
moles :- 0.432 ( given mass/ ionic mass)

A valid Lewis structure of IF3 cannot be drawn without violating the octet rule.
Answer: IF3 (Iodine Trifluoride)
This is because, I (Iodine) and F (Fluorine) both have odd number of valence electrons (7) which also means that there are too many valence electrons in the valence shell.