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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGVSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond EnergyMedium2 minPYQ_2022

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In the structure of ${SF}_{4}$ , the lone pair of electrons on $S$ is in.

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In ${SF}_{4}$ , The lone pair is in an equatorial position, and there are two lp—bp repulsions. Hence, the following arrangement shown below is more stable.

The shape shown in the following figure is described as a distorted tetrahedron, a folded square or a see-saw.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:VSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond Energy

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