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The p-Block Elements — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryThe p-Block Elements5 Marks
Question
Match the compounds given in Column I with the hybridisation and shape given in Column II and mark the correct option.
  Column I   Column II
(A) $XeF_6$ (1) $sp^3d^3$– distorted octahedral
(B) $XeO_3$ (2) $sp^3d^2$ - square planar
(C) $XeOF_4$ (3) $sp^3$- pyramidal
(D) $XeF_4$ (4) $sp^3d^2$ - square pyramidal
  1. A (1) B (3) C (4) D (2)
  2. A (1) B (2) C (4) D (3)
  3. A (4) B (3) C (1) D (2)
  4. A (4) B (1) C (2) D (3)
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Answer

  Column I   Column II
(A) $XeF_6$ (1) $sp^3d^3$ – distorted octahedral
(B) $XeO_3$ (3) $sp^3$​​​​​​​ - pyramidal
(C) $XeOF_4$ (4) $sp^3d^2$ - square pyramidal
(D) $XeF_4$ (2) $sp^3d^2​​​​​​​$​​​​​​​ - square planar
  1. A (1) B (3) C (4) D (2)
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