NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)Practice
MF + XeF 4 → A ( M + = Alkali metal cation). The state of hybridisation of the central atom in A and shape of the species are
Options
- Asp 3 d, TBP
- Bsp 3 d 3 , distorted octahedral
- Csp 3 d 3 , pentagonal planar
- DNo compound formed at all
Correct answer
C. sp 3 d 3 , pentagonal planar
Step-by-step solution
MF + XeF 4 ⟶ M + XeF 5 - Pentagonal planar sp 3 d 3