$XeF_4 + O_2F_2 \rightarrow X + O_2$
$X + H_2O$ $(1 \ mole)$ $\rightarrow Y + 2 HF$
The shapes of molecules of $X$ and $Y$ respectively are:

  • A
    Square planar,square pyramidal
  • B
    Distorted octahedral,square pyramidal
  • C
    Distorted tetrahedral,Distorted octahedral
  • D
    Square pyramidal,Tetrahedral

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