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Select TRUE statement about the molecule/structure as shown below

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a

The lone pair electrons must be 900 with each other in the stable structure

b

The molecule is AB4L2 as per VSEPR theory

c

The lone pair shown must be actually 1800 with each other not as shown

d

The molecule exists but the shape shown is wrong as per VSEPR

answer is A, B, D.

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XeF4=sp3d2=Square planar molecule. The molecule is AB4L2 molecule and the lone pair must be stable if they are 1800, since it may create least repulsions.

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