NEET2019Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)Actual
Match the Xenon compounds in Column-I with its structure in Column-II and assign the correct code: Column-I Column-II a   X e F 4 i       pyramidal b   X e F 6 i i     square planar c   X e O F 4 i i i     distorted octahedral d   X e O 3 i v     square pyramidal
Options
- Aa - i ; b - i i ; c - i i i ; d - i v
- Ba - i i ; b - i i i ; c - i v ; d - i
- Ca - i i ; b - i i i ; c - i ; d - i v
- Da - i i i ; b - i v ; c - i ; d - i i
Correct answer
B. a - i i ; b - i i i ; c - i v ; d - i
Step-by-step solution
a XeF 4 s p 3 d 2 hybridisation square planar. b X e F 6 s p 3 d 3 hybridisation distorted octahedral c s p 3 d 2 hybridisation square pyramidal d s p 3 hybridisation pyramid shape.