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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGVSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond EnergyMedium2 minQB
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The shape of the molecule is

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Answer:
D
Solution:

ICl₃ − hybridization sp³d. In trigonal bipyramidal geometry, lone pairs take equatorial positions. Chlorine atoms take two axial and one equatorial position, hence the molecule is T-shaped.

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