Manisha posted an Question
December 11, 2020 • 21:23 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Chemistry (CY)

(a) o (6) o c) no what is the state of hybridisation of xe in cationic part of solid xef (a) spd ratation around the bond (between the underlined atoms) is rest

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    option B sp3d2 The ionization expression is XeF6​⇌XeF5+​ +F−. In the cation XeF5+​, on the central Xe atom, 5 bond pairs and one lone pair are present.  Hence, it undergoes sp3d2 hybridization with square pyramidal geometry.

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