Identify the shape of the $IF_5$ molecule from the following options.

  • A
    Trigonal bipyramidal
  • B
    Square planar
  • C
    Hexagonal
  • D
    Square pyramidal

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$SbF_5$ reacts with $XeF_4$ and $XeF_6$ to form ionic compounds $[XeF_3^+][SbF_6^-]$ and $[XeF_5^+][SbF_6^-]$. Determine the molecular shape of $[XeF_3^+]$ ion and $[XeF_5^+]$ ion respectively.

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Which among the following molecules is $NOT$ linear in shape?

The correct order of bond angles (smallest first) in $H_2S, NH_3, BF_3$ and $SiH_4$ is

Match List-$I$ and List-$II$ and pick out the correct matching codes from the given choices:
List-$I$ (Compound) List-$II$ (Structure)
$A$. $ClF_3$ $1$. Square planar
$B$. $PCl_5$ $2$. Tetrahedral
$C$. $IF_5$ $3$. Trigonal bipyramidal
$D$. $CCl_4$ $4$. Square pyramidal
$E$. $XeF_4$ $5$. $T$-shaped

Which compound has a bond angle nearly equal to $90^\circ$?

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