The molecular geometry of $SF_6$ is octahedral. What is the geometry of $SF_4$ (including lone pair$(s)$ of electrons,if any)?
- ATrigonal bipyramidal
- BSquare planar
- CTetrahedral
- DPyramidal
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|---|---|
| $(A)$ $PCl_3$ | $(I)$ Square planar |
| $(B)$ $BF_3$ | $(II)$ $T$-shape |
| $(C)$ $ClF_3$ | $(III)$ Trigonal pyramidal |
| $(D)$ $XeF_4$ | $(IV)$ See-saw |
| $(V)$ Trigonal planar |
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