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What is the geometry of molecule of bromine penta fluoride ?

A

Square planar

B

Trigonal bipyramidal

C

Square pyramidal

D

Octahedral

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C

`BrF_(5)` shows square pyramidal geometry due to presence of lone pair of electron on Br atom
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