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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryVBT,CFT(complex compound)Easy2 minPYQ_2024
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The molecule/ion with square pyramidal shape is:

Question diagram: The molecule/ion with square pyramidal shape is:

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

BrF5 is an interhalogen compound, meaning that the molecules of this compound contain two or more different halogen atoms but no atoms of the elements belonging to any other group.

The hybridisation of bromine pentafluoride forms an sp3d2 hybridisation, resulting in a square pyramidal molecular structure. The hybrid molecule has five sigma bonds due to the covalent electron sharing.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:VBT,CFT(complex compound)
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