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The shape of XeF(4) molecule is...

The shape of `XeF_(4)` molecule is

A

Planar triangular

B

Tetrahedral

C

Square pyramidal

D

Square planar.

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The correct Answer is:
D
`XeF_(4)` is square planar. In `XeF_(4)`, Xe is in `sp^(3)d^(2)` hybrid state and there are two lone pairs around it.
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