The number of bond pairs,lone pairs present on the central atom of $SF_4$ molecule and its shape respectively are

  • A
    $4$,$2$,tetrahedral
  • B
    $4$,$2$,square planar
  • C
    $4$,$1$,tetrahedral
  • D
    $4$,$1$,see-saw

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$A$. $T$-shaped$I$. $XeF_4$
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$(D)$ $SF_4$

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$2 Cu_2S + 3 O_2 \rightarrow 2 Cu_2O + 2 SO_2$
$2 Cu_2O + Cu_2S \rightarrow 6 Cu + SO_2 \uparrow$
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