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According to VSEPR theory, the geometry of the molecule `OF_2` would be

A

Linear

B

Square planer

C

Tetrahedral

D

Octahedral

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The correct Answer is:
C

Expected geometry of `OF_2` is tetrahedral, but the actual shape is V - shape.
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