Which of the following pair is isostructural?

X e F_{2}

and

I F_{2}^{-}

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{N H}_{3}

and

{B F}_{3}

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C O_{3}^{2 -}

and

S O_{3}^{2 -}

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P {C l}_{5}

and

I {C l}_{5}

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Solution

The correct option is A $X e F_{2}$ and $I F_{2}^{-}$
$X e F_{2}$ and $I F_{2}^{-}$ are isostructural. Both have ${s p}^{3} d$ -hybridization and linear structure.There are $2$ bond pairs and $3$ lone pairs of electrons,which occupy all the $3$ equatorial positions.

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