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The shapes of XeO(2)F(2) molecule is...

The shapes of `XeO_(2)F_(2)` molecule is

A

trigonal bipyramidal

B

square planar

C

tetrahedral

D

see-saw.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Hybridisation state of Xe in `XeO_(2)F_(2)` :
`H=1/2[8+2-0+0]=sp^(3)d`
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