LIst I
(Molecules/ions)
List II
(Number of lone pairs of electron on central atom)
(A) $I F_{7}$
(I) Three
(B) $I C l_{4}^{-}$

(II) One
(C) $X e F_{6}$

(III) Two
(D) $X e F_{2}$

(IV) Zero

Question

LIst I (Molecules/ions)	List II (Number of lone pairs of electron on central atom)
(A) $I F_{7}$	(I) Three
(B) $I C l_{4}^{-}$	(II) One
(C) $X e F_{6}$	(III) Two
(D) $X e F_{2}$	(IV) Zero

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From the following lewis structures of IF 7 , ICl 4 - , XeF 6 & XeF 2 : , , and we can deduce the number of lone pairs as well as the hybridisation of the central atom: IF 7 : zero lone pair sp 3 d 3 ICl 4 - : two lone pair sp 3 d 2 XeF 6 : one lone pair sp 3 d 2 XeF 2 : three lone pair sp 3 d

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