Question

Viatch the following:
Molecule
A) PCI,
B) SF
C) XO
D) BCI

Shape
1) Octahydral
2) Trigonal planar
3) Tetrahedral
4) Trigonal bipyramidal
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Answer 1

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Chemistry

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Hybridization

Which among the following m...

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Which among the following molecules have sp3d hybridisation with one lone pair of electrons  on the central atom ?

(i) SF4 (ii) [PCI4]+ (iii) XeO2F2 (iv) ClOF3

A

(i), (ii) and (iii) only

B

(i), (iii) and (iv) only

C

(i) and (ii) only

D

(iii) and (iv) only

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ANSWER

In SF4, sulfur atom contains one lone pair of electron and has sp3d hybridisation. 

In XeO2F2, Xe atom contains one lone pair of electron and has sp3d hybridisation.

In ClOF3, Cl atom contain one lone pair of electron and has sp3d hybridisation.

So answer is B.

Answer 2

Answer:

Viatch the following:

Molecule

A) PCI,

B) SF

C) XO

D) BCI

Shape

1) Octahydral

2) Trigonal planar

3) Tetrahedral

4) Trigonal bipyramidal

Explanation: