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The geometry of IF3 is:...

The geometry of `IF_3` is:

A

Trigonal bipyramidal

B

Sea-Saw

C

T-Shape

D

Trigonal planar

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The correct Answer is:
A
Its hybridization is `sp^3 d`. Geometry is trigonal bipyramidalfard is T-shaped.
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