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OF(6) is not known whereas SF(6) is know...

`OF_(6)` is not known whereas `SF_(6)` is known. Explain it.

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`OF_(6)` is not known where as `SF_(6)` is known because oxygen does not have vacant d- orbitals where as sulphur has vacant- d- orbital and hence can form `SF_(6)`.
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