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Molecular shape of CF4, SF4 and XeF4 are-

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the same, with 2, 0 and 1 lone pair of electrons respectively.
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the same, with 1, 1 and 1 lone pair of electrons respectively.
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different, with 0, 1 and 2 lone pair of electrons respectively.
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different, with 1, 0 and 2 lone pair of electrons respectively.
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Solution

The correct option is C different, with 0, 1 and 2 lone pair of electrons respectively.
Species central atoms valance electrons bonds lone pairs structure
CF4, C 4 4 0 tetrahedral
SF4, S 6 4 1 see-saw
XeF4, Xe 8 4 2 square planar




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