Q.

Shape and hybridization of IF5 respectively are

 

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a

See saw, sp3d

b

Trigonal bipyramidal sp3d

c

Pentagonal pyramidal,  sp3d3

d

Square pyramidal, sp3d2

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Count the no. of bond pairs and lone-pair around the central atom. 

IF5: Summation of group number = 42

Bond pairs =428=5( Residue 2 )

Lone pair =22=1

5 bond pairs, 1 lone pair means the geometry is square pyramidal. 

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