Q.

Among the following which have the same molecular geometry?

(P) ICl4 (Q) XeF4 (R) BrF4 (S) XeO2F2

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a

P, Q and R only

b

P, Q and S only

c

P, Q, R and S

d

Q, R and S only

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Since ICl4 contains both lone pairs and four bond pairs, its form is square planar. It has octahedral geometry. The geometry is the same for XeF4 and BrF4as well.

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Among the following which have the same molecular geometry?(P) ICl4− (Q) XeF4 (R) BrF4− (S) XeO2F2