JEE Main 2022 · 29 Jul · Shift 2 · Chemistry Q82

ChemistryInteger+4 / -1Question 82 of 90

Consider, PF $_5$ , BrF $_5$ , PCl $_3$ , SF $_6$ , [ICl $_4$ ] $^-$ , ClF $_3$ and IF $_5$ .

Amongst the above molecule(s)/ion(s), the number of molecule(s)/ion(s) having sp $^3$ d $^2$ hybridisation is _______.

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Official answer: 4

Hybridisation. sp³d²: BrF₅, SF₆, [ICl₄]⁻, IF₅. PF₅ and ClF₃ are sp³d; PCl₃ is sp³. Four.

Answer: 4

JEE Main 2022 · 29 Jul · Shift 2, Chemistry question 82