Question

Match the column I with column II and mark the appropriate choice.

Column I	Column II
(A) $CI{F}_3$	(i) Pentagonal bipyramidal
(B) $I{F}_5$	(ii) Square pyramidal
(C) $I{F}_7$	(iii) Bent T-shaped
(D) $Br{F}_3$	(iv) Square planar

• A. (A) $\to$ (iii); (B) $\to$ (i); (C) $\to$ (iv); (D) $\to$ (ii)
• B. (A) $\to$ (i); (B) $\to$ (ii); (C) $\to$ (iii); (D) $\to$ (iv)
• C. (A) $\to$ (ii); (B) $\to$ (iv); (C) $\to$ (iii); (D) $\to$ (i)
• D. (A) $\to$ (iii); (B) $\to$ (ii); (C) $\to$ (i); (D) $\to$ (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is D (A) $\to$ (iii); (B) $\to$ (ii); (C) $\to$ (i); (D) $\to$ (iv)

(A) $Cl{F}_3$

$Cl⟶3s^{2}3p^5$

(Refer to Image 1)

(B) $I{F}_5⟶5s^{2}5p^5$

(Refer to Image 2)

(C) $I{F}_7$

(Refer to Image 3)

(D) $Br{F}_3$

$Br⟶4s^{2}4p^5$

(Refer to Image 4)