Based upon VSEPR theory, match the shape (geometry) of the …

Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure JEE Main 2022 Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 13, 2026

Based upon VSEPR theory, match the shape (geometry) of the molecules in List-I with the molecules in List-II and select the most appropriate option

List-I List-II

(Shape) (Molecules)

T-shaped (I) XeF 4 -I, - (III), - (III), - (IV),

Trigonal planar (II) SF 4 - (II), - (IV), - (IV), - (III),

Square planar (III) C1F 3 - (III), - (I), - (II), - (I),

See-saw (IV) BF 3 - (IV) - (II) - (I) - (II)

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T-shaped C1F 3 sp 3 d, 21p

Trigonal planar BF 3 sp 2 , 01p

Square planar XeF 4 sp 3 d 2 , 21p

See-saw SF 4 sp 3 d, 11p

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