Question
Question: Match the molecules given in column I with their shapes given in column II and mark the appropriate ...
Match the molecules given in column I with their shapes given in column II and mark the appropriate choice.
Column I (Molecule) | Column II (Shape) |
---|---|
(A) SF6 | (i) ![]() |
(B) SiCl4 | (ii) ![]() |
(C) AsF5 | (iii) ![]() |
(D) BCl3 | (iv) ![]() |
A
(A) → (iv), (B) → (ii), (C) → (iii), (D) → (i)
B
(A) → (iv), (B) → (i), (C) → (ii), (D) → (iii)
C
(A) → (iii), (B) → (i), (C) → (ii), (D) → (iv)
D
(A) → (ii), (B) → (iii), (C) → (i), (D) → (iv)
Answer
(A) → (iv), (B) → (i), (C) → (ii), (D) → (iii)
Explanation
Solution
: (1) SF6−Octahedral
(2) SiCl4−Tetrahedral
(3) AsF5- Trigonal bipyramdial
(4) BCl3- Trigonal planar