Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 451

Question: The shape of $ IF_6^{-} $ is:

Options:

A) Trigonally distorted octahedron

B) Pyramidal

C) Octahedral

D) Square antiprism

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • The structure of $ IF_6^{-} $ is distorted octahedral This is due to presence of a lone pair.


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