NEET · Chemistry · STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure
Amongst the following which one will have maximum 'lone pair - lone pair' electron repulsions?
- A \(IF _{5}\)
- B \(SF _{4}\)
- C \(XeF _{2}\)
- D \(ClF _{3}\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) \(XeF _{2}\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\(XeF _{2}\) \(XeF _{2}\) has maximum \(3\) lone-pair \(-\) lone-pair repulsions
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