MHT CET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Which of the following species is not tetrahedral?
- A \(\mathrm{CH}_4\)
- B \(\mathrm{SF}_4\)
- C \(\stackrel{+}{\mathrm{N}} \mathrm{H}_4\)
- D \(\mathrm{SiCl}_4\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(\mathrm{SF}_4\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Valence electrons of \(\mathrm{S}\) in \(\mathrm{SF}_4\) = 6 Number of bonding pairs = 4 (\(\mathrm{S}-\mathrm{F}\) bonds)
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