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Amongst the following which one will have maximum ‘lone pair-lone pair’ electron repulsions?

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S F_{4}

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X e F_{2}

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I F_{5}

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C l F_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is B $X e F_{2}$

In $X e F_{2}$ , the central atom $X e$ has $3$ lone pairs around it.

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