JEE Main 2013 — Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (23 Apr Online)
Question
The shape of is :
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Correct answer
ATrigonally distorted octahedron
Step-by-step explanation
The structure of is distorted octahedral This is due to presence of a "weak" lone pair.


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