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The type of hybridization and no. of lone pair(s) of electron of Xe in XeOF4 , respectively, are:
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (10 Jan Shift 1)
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  • A sp3d2 and 1
  • B sp3d2 and 2
  • C sp3d and 2
  • D sp3d and 1
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The correct answer is: sp3d2 and 1



Steric no. =6, hybridisation =sp3d2

No. of lone pairs on Xe=1

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