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QNEET-2024-Ch-4: NEET 2024 Chemistry - Class 11 NEET-2024-Ch-4 Solution: Match List I with List II. List I (Compound) List II…

Match List I with List II.

List I (Compound) List II (Shape/geometry)

A. NH3NH_3 I. Trigonal Pyramidal

B. BrF5BrF_5 II. Square Planar

C. XeF4XeF_4 III. Octahedral

D. SF6SF_6 IV. Square Pyramidal

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Multiple Choice Options

  • A A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III
  • B A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
  • C A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  • D A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

Correct Matching:

  1. A. NH3\text{NH}_3 →\rightarrow I. Trigonal Pyramidal
  2. Nitrogen has 5 valence electrons: 3 bond pairs + 1 lone pair (sp3sp^3 hybridised).
  3. Geometry: Tetrahedral; Shape: Trigonal Pyramidal.
  4. B. BrF5\text{BrF}_5 →\rightarrow IV. Square Pyramidal
  5. Bromine has 7 valence electrons: 5 bond pairs + 1 lone pair (sp3d2sp^3d^2 hybridised).
  6. Geometry: Octahedral; Shape: Square Pyramidal.
  7. C. XeF4\text{XeF}_4 →\rightarrow II. Square Planar
  8. Xenon has 8 valence electrons: 4 bond pairs + 2 lone pairs (sp3d2sp^3d^2 hybridised).
  9. Geometry: Octahedral; Shape: Square Planar.
  10. D. SF6\text{SF}_6 →\rightarrow III. Octahedral
  11. Sulfur has 6 valence electrons: 6 bond pairs + 0 lone pairs (sp3d2sp^3d^2 hybridised).
  12. Geometry/Shape: Octahedral.


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