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Question
For the molecule XeF2 :
(i) Draw the structure of the molecule indicating the lone pairs.
(ii) State the hybridization of the central atom.
(iii) State the ge.ometry of the molecule.
Solution
(i)
(ii) Central atom Xe shows sp3d hybridisation.
(iii) Molecule is liner.
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