JEE Main 2022 · 27 Jun · Shift 1 · Chemistry Q62

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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 (Shape)

A
T-shaped
B
Trigonal planar
C
Square planar
D
See-saw

List - II (Molecules)

I
$\mathrm{XeF_4}$
II
$\mathrm{SF_4}$
III
$\mathrm{ClF_3}$
IV
$\mathrm{BF_3}$

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Answer and worked solution

Official answer: B

Shapes. $\mathrm{ClF_3}$ T-shaped (III), $\mathrm{BF_3}$ trigonal planar (IV), $\mathrm{XeF_4}$ square planar (I), $\mathrm{SF_4}$ see-saw (II).

(B)

Topics:VSEPR theory

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JEE Main 2022 · 27 Jun · Shift 1, Chemistry question 62