Question
Question: The number of lone pairs on Xe in XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6 respectively are :...
The number of lone pairs on Xe in XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6 respectively are :
A
3, 2, 1
B
2, 4, 6
C
1, 2, 3
D
6, 4, 2
Answer
3, 2, 1
Explanation
Solution
The number of lone pairs on Xe in XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6 respectively are :
3, 2, 1
2, 4, 6
1, 2, 3
6, 4, 2
3, 2, 1