Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 521

Question: Of the following species the one having a square planar structure is [NCERT 1981; MP PMT 1994]

Options:

A) $ NH_4^{+} $

B) $ BF_4^{-} $

C) $ XeF_4 $

D) $ SCl_4 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Xe ground state Xe double excitation $ XeF_4 $

$ sp^{3}d^{2} $ - hybridization



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