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what is hybridization of XeF 6 ?

what is hybridization of XeF6?

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Aarti Gupta
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9 years ago
XeF6 i.e xenon hexafluoride is one of the three fluorides formed by xenon.According to VSEPR theory this molecule has seven electron pairs ( 6 bonding pairs and 1 lone pair) and thus,it has distorted octahedral structure.The hybridisation in this molecule is sp3d3.

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