The structure of $XeF_5^-$ is:

  • A
    Trigonal bipyramidal
  • B
    Distorted octahedral
  • C
    Square pyramidal
  • D
    Pentagonal planar

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Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: Aluminium upon reaction with $NaOH$ forms $[Al(OH)_6]^{3-}$ ion.
Statement $II$: The geometry of $ICl_4^-$, $ClO_3^-$, and $IBr_2^-$ is square planar, pyramidal, and linear respectively.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the following?
MoleculeGeometry
$(a) SnCl_2$$(i)$ Angular (or) Bent
$(b) XeF_4$$(ii)$ See-saw
$(c) ClF_3$$(iii)$ Square pyramidal
$(d) IF_5$$(iv)$ $T$-shape
-$(v)$ Square planar

Which of the following does not have a lone pair on the central atom?

The compound$(s)$ with $2$ lone pairs of electrons on the central atom is(are):
$(A)$ $BrF_5$
$(B)$ $ClF_3$
$(C)$ $XeF_4$
$(D)$ $SF_4$

Which molecule has the maximum bond angle?

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