If E = number of lone pairs of electrons of Xe, B = the number of bonding pairs of electrons, S = shape of the molecule, then, the correct set of E, B, and S of XeF4
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a
E→4 B→2 S→square planar
b
E→3 B→3 S→octahedral
c
E→3 B→3 S→ square planar
d
E→2 B→4 S→square planar
answer is D.
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XeF4Number of electron pairs =12(8+4-0+0)= 6(sp3d2)Number of bond pairs = 4Number of lone pair = 6-4 = 2XeF4.....4BP+2LP...square planarmolecule of the type AB4E2