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The shape of "XeOF"(2) on the basis of V...

The shape of `"XeOF"_(2)` on the basis of VSEPR theory is

A

See saw

B

V-shaped

C

Trigonal planar

D

T-Shape

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The correct Answer is:
D
`XeOF_(2)`
`pi` bond =1
Total number of electron pairs =6
Number of lone pair =2
Shape `to `T-shaped geometry
Hybridisation `to sp^(3)d`.
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