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Shape and Geometry Using VSEPR

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Molecular shape of $C F_{4}$ , $S F_{4}$ and $X e F_{4}$ 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

$C F_{4}$ , $C$ 4 4 0 tetrahedral

$S F_{4}$ , $S$ 6 4 1 see-saw

$X e F_{4}$ , $X e$ 8 4 2 square planar

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