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Based on VSEPR theory, the number of 90 degree F-Br-F angles in `BrF_(5),` is

A

0

B

1

C

2

D

3

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(a) In `BrF_(5)`, number of electron pairs So, the structure is supposed to be square pyramidal but will be distorted because of additional lp-bp interaction. Additional lp-bp intderaction reduced the all bond angle and do not let any angle to be `90^(@)`.
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