Identify the correct statement regarding geometry and lone pair of electrons present in $CH_4$ and $SiCl_4$.
- ABoth have same geometry with two lone pair of electrons each.
- BBoth have different geometry with one lone pair of electrons each.
- CBoth have same geometry with no lone pair of electrons each.
- DBoth have different geometry with no lone pair of electrons each.
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View SolutionThe maximum number of lone pairs of electrons on the central atom from the following species is $........$. $ClO_3^-$,$XeF_4$,$SF_4$ and $I_3^-$
How many types of $F-S-F$ bond angles are present in $SF_4$?
Based on the $VSEPR$ model,match the xenon compounds given in List-$I$ with the corresponding geometries and the number of lone pairs on xenon given in List-$II$ and choose the correct option.
List-$I$ List-$II$ $(P)$ $XeF_2$ $(5)$ Trigonal bipyramidal and three lone pairs of electrons $(Q)$ $XeF_4$ $(3)$ Square planar and two lone pairs of electrons $(R)$ $XeO_3$ $(2)$ Pyramidal and one lone pair of electrons $(S)$ $XeO_3F_2$ $(4)$ Trigonal bipyramidal and no lone pairs of electrons
| List-$I$ | List-$II$ |
|---|---|
| $(P)$ $XeF_2$ | $(5)$ Trigonal bipyramidal and three lone pairs of electrons |
| $(Q)$ $XeF_4$ | $(3)$ Square planar and two lone pairs of electrons |
| $(R)$ $XeO_3$ | $(2)$ Pyramidal and one lone pair of electrons |
| $(S)$ $XeO_3F_2$ | $(4)$ Trigonal bipyramidal and no lone pairs of electrons |
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