Two types of FXF angles are present in which of the following molecule? (X=S, Xe, C)

SF₄

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XeF₄

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SF₆

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CF₄

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Solution

The correct option is A SF₄
In $S F_{4}$ , S is $s p^{3} d -$ hybridized one equatorial position is occupied by a lone pair which repels the axial bond pairs thereby decreasing the angle from $180^{\circ}$ to $173^{\circ}$ . The other angle between FSF is $102^{\circ}$ .

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