Q.

Which among the following molecules have sp3d hybridization with one lone pair of electrons on the central atom?

(P) SF4

(Q) PCl4+

(R) XeO2F2

(S) ClOF3

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a

P, Q and R only

b

P and R only

c

Rand S only

d

P, R and S only

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In SF4, sulfur atom contains one lone pair of electrons and has sp3d hybridization. 

In XeO2F2, Xe atom contains one lone pair of electrons and has sp3d hybridization.

In ClOF3,Cl atom contain one lone pair of electrons and has sp3d hybridization.

Hence, the option B is correct.

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