Question

The shape of $XeF_6$ is,

• A. Square planar
• B. Distorted octahedral
• C. Square pyrimidal
• D. Pyramidal

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Distorted octahedral

Answer 2

In $XeF _{6}$, there are $6 \sigma$ -bonds and one lone pair of electrons. Thus, it has distorted octahedral structure