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Geometry and hybridisation of `Xe` in `XeOf_(4)` molecule is

A

square planar `sp^(3)d^(2)`

B

square pyramidal `sp^(3)d^(2)`

C

tetrahedral `sp^(3)`

D

None of the above

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b

In `XeOF_(4)` moleculde Square -pyramidal shape
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