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Shape and hybridisation of IF(5) are...

Shape and hybridisation of `IF_(5)` are

A

Trigonal bipyramidal, `sp^(3)d^(2)`

B

Trigonal bipyramidal, `sp^(3)` d

C

Square pyramidal, `sp^(3) d^(2)`

D

Octahedral, `sp^(3)d^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`IF_(5) - 5` bond pair + 1 lone pair `therefore` hybridisation `sp^(3)d^(2)`
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