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What is the structure of XeF6?

A
Linear
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Regular Octahedron
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Distorted Octahedron
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D
Tetrahedral
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Solution

The correct option is D Distorted Octahedron

Six unpaired electrons form -bonds with F-atoms and one lone-pair at one corner in the distorted octahedron.
Hence option c is correct.

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