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Identify the incorrect statement, regarding the molecules XeO ₄ :

Options

  1. AXeO ₄ molecule is square planar
  2. BThere are four p -d bonds
  3. CThere are four s p^3- p , bonds
  4. DXeO ₄ molecule is tetrahedral

Correct answer

A. XeO ₄ molecule is square planar

Step-by-step solution

The structure of XeO ₄ is as shown below.

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