Select the correct statement regarding `XeF_2`

Options

A. `d_(Z^(2))` orbital of Xe if involved in hybridisation.
B. It is isostructural and isoelectronic with `I_(3)^(-)`
C. Both Xe-F bonds are of equal length
D. It has square pyramidal geometry.

Answer

AC

Explanation

`to` orbitals involved in hybridisation `=s+p_(x)+p_(y)+p_(z)+d_(z)^(2)`
`to ` it is isostructural with `I_(3)^(-)` but not isoelectronic.