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Which of the following shape are not possible for possible value of 'n' in XeFn molecule?

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a

Linear

b

Square planar

c

Trigonal planar

d

Capped octahedral

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

In XeFn, possible value of n is 2,4,6,8, then compound should be XeF2 (linear), XeF4 (square planar), XeF6 (capped octahedral). So in this case trigonal planar molecule does not possible.
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Which of the following shape are not possible for possible value of 'n' in XeFn molecule?