JEE Main 2013Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)HardMCQ

JEE Main 2013p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18) Question with Solution

JEE Main 2013 (09 Apr Online)

Question

Trigonal bipyramidal geometry is shown by:

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Correct answer
B

Step-by-step explanation

The hybridization of is and its structure is trigonal bipyramidal in which oxygen atoms are situated on the plane and the fluoride atoms are on the top and bottom.

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