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Which statement is incorrect for OSF4 ?

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a

OSF4 have distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry

b

O atom at one of the two axial positions having S=O bond

c

O atom at one of the equatorial position having S=O bond

d

S atom has sp3d hybridisation.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Sulfur has an sp3d hybridization structure in OSF4. Due to its lower electronegativeness, oxygen takes up one of the equatorial spots.

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Which statement is incorrect for OSF4 ?