The structure of XeOF₄ is

The Structure Of Xeof Is Chemistry Question

The structure of XeOF₄ is

Options

(a) planar
(b) tetrahedral
(c) square pyramidal
(d) pyramidal

Correct Answer:

square pyramidal

Explanation:

In XeOF₄, Xe is sp³d²-hybridised. Xe atom has one lone pair and 6 bond pairs with one π bond pair. Hence, it is geometry is square pyramidal due to lone pair effect.

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Question Type: Memory (964)
Difficulty Level: Easy (1008)
Topics: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (86)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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