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 '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 - sp 3 d 3 , Pentagonal planar