"XeF2 is isostructural with IBr2−." Answer whether the above statement is true or false. If true enter 1, else enter 0.
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Solution
1. True.
In IBr2- No. of valence electrons =
7+(2*7)+1 = 22 Noble gas
compound having 22 electrons is XeF2 = 8 +(2*7) = 22 IBr2 is
isostructural with XeF2 and both are linear in shape .