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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) SF6SF_{6}(i)
(B) SiCl4SiCl_{4}(ii)
(C) AsF5AsF_{5}(iii)
(D) BCl3BCl_{3}(iv)
A

(A) \rightarrow (iv), (B) \rightarrow (ii), (C) \rightarrow (iii), (D) \rightarrow (i)

B

(A) \rightarrow (iv), (B) \rightarrow (i), (C) \rightarrow (ii), (D) \rightarrow (iii)

C

(A) \rightarrow (iii), (B) \rightarrow (i), (C) \rightarrow (ii), (D) \rightarrow (iv)

D

(A) \rightarrow (ii), (B) \rightarrow (iii), (C) \rightarrow (i), (D) \rightarrow (iv)

Answer

(A) \rightarrow (iv), (B) \rightarrow (i), (C) \rightarrow (ii), (D) \rightarrow (iii)

Explanation

Solution

: (1) SF6SF_{6} -Octahedral

(2) SiCl4SiCl_{4} -Tetrahedral

(3) AsF5AsF_{5}- Trigonal bipyramdial

(4) BCl3BCl_{3}- Trigonal planar