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QJEEM22Ch18ae: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM22Ch18ae Solution: In the structure of SF 4 , the lone pair of electrons on S is in.
In the structure of SF4, the lone pair of electrons on S is in.
Multiple Choice Options
- A equatorial position and there are two lone pair - bond pair repulsions at 90∘.
- B equatorial position and there are three lone pair - bond pair repulsions at 90∘.
- C axial position and there are three lone pair - bond pair repulsion at 90∘.
- D axial position and there are two lone pair - bond pair repulsion at 90∘.
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
SF4 → sp3d hybridisation.
The lone pair of electrons on S is in an equatorial position and there are two lone pair-bond pair repulsions at 90°.
The lone pair of electrons on S is in an equatorial position and there are two lone pair-bond pair repulsions at 90°.