JEE Main 2014 — p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18) Question with Solution
JEE Main 2014 (11 Apr Online)
Question
Shapes of certain interhalogen compounds are stated below. Which one of them is not correctly stated?
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B : trigonal bipyramid
Step-by-step explanation
The molecular geometry of is square pyramidal with asymmetric charge distribution on the central atom.
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