Among the interhalide speciesIF2Θ,IF3,IF4Θ, and IF7
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a
All iodine centers are either sp3d or sp3 d2 hybridized
b
The minimum angular separation between fluorine atoms is 60°
c
The anionic species are both isoelectronic and isostructural to XeF2 and XeF4
d
There is no species having a single lone pair of electrons
answer is C.
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Hybridrzation and structure of IF2−→sp3d and linear Hybridrzation and structure of XeF2→sp3d sp3d and linearSo Both XeF2 and IF2− are isostructural and isoelectronic Hybridizationand structure of IF4−→sp3d2 and square planarHybridrzation and structure of XeF4→sp3d2 and square planar Hence, both XeF4 and IF4− are isoelectronic and isostructural.