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The molecular geometry of SF6 is octahedral. What is the geometry of SF4 (including lone pair(s) of electrons, if any)?

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a

Square planar

b

Trigonal bipyramidal

c

Pyramidal

d

Tetrahedral

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

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SF4=4 bond pairs + 1 lone pair

sp3d hybridization.

Trigonal bipyramidal

The structure is as follows

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