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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

For the reaction \(\mathrm{Br}_2+\mathrm{F}_2\) (excess) \(\rightarrow \mathrm{P}\), the molecular formula and structure of \(\mathrm{P}\), respectively, are

  1. A \(\mathrm{BrF}_5\), Square pyramidal
  2. B \(\mathrm{BrF}_4\), Square planar
  3. C \(\mathrm{BrF}_3\), Bent T-shaped
  4. D \(\mathrm{BrF}_3\), Linear
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(A) \(\mathrm{BrF}_5\), Square pyramidal

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\(\mathrm{Br}_2+\mathrm{F}_2\) (excess) \(\longrightarrow \mathrm{BrF}_5\) Structure of \(\mathrm{BrF}_5\) is