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Explain the structures of
`XeF_(2)`

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Structure of `XeF_(2)` :
1) In `XeF_(2)` central atom is 'Xe'.
2) 'Xe' undergoes `sp^(3)d` hybridisation in it's `1^(st)` excited state

3) Shape of molecule is linear
4) Xe form two `sigma` - bonds with two fluorines (`sp^(3)-2p_(z)` overlap)
`"Fe"-underset("xx")overset("xx")(Xe)-"F"`
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