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MHT CET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Identify from following compounds that valence shell of 'Xe' consists one lone pair of electrons.

  1. A \(\mathrm{XeF}_2\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{XeF}_4\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{XeOF}_2\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{XeOF}_4\)
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(D) \(\mathrm{XeOF}_4\)

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For \(\mathrm{XeOF}_4\): Valence electrons on \(\mathrm{Xe}\) = \(8\)