The structure of $X e O_{2} F_{2}$ is:

square pyramidal

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trigonal bipyramidal

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octahedral

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tetrahedral

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Solution

The correct option is B trigonal bipyramidal
$X e O_{2} F_{2}$ has trigonal pyramidal shape with two $π$ -bonds and one lone pair of electrons having ${s p}^{3} d$ hybridization. It has 4 bond pairs and one lone pair hence it shows trigonal pyramidal geometry.

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