Identify the pair in which the two species are isostructural.

S i F_{4}

and

S F_{4}

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{I O_{3}}^{-}

and

X e O_{3}

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{B H_{4}}^{-}

and

N H_{4}^{+}

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{P F_{6}}^{-}

and

S F_{6}

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Solution

The correct option is C ${B H_{4}}^{-}$ and $N H_{4}^{+}$
In both $B H_{4}^{-}$ and $N H_{4}^{+}$ , C.A. have 4 sigma bonds and 0 lone pair and thus have same hybridisation and shape .

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Question 01

Isostructural species are those which have the same shape and hybridisation. Among the given species identify the isostructural pairs.

(a) $[N F_{3} a n d B F_{3}]$

(b) $[B F_{4}^{-} a n d N H_{4}^{+}]$

(d) $[N H_{3} a n d N O_{3}^{-}]$

In the following pairs which of the two species are isostructural.

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