Which statements are NOT TRUE about A. It has a see-saw shape. B. Xe has 5 electron pairs in its valence shell in . C. The O–Xe–O bond angle is clo

Question

Which statements are NOT TRUE about ${XeO}_{2} F_{2} ?$

A. It has a see-saw shape.
B. Xe has 5 electron pairs in its valence shell in ${XeO}_{2} F_{2}$ .
C. The O–Xe–O bond angle is close to $180 ° .$
D. The F–Xe–F bond angle is close to $180 °$
E. Xe has 16 valence electrons in ${XeO}_{2} F_{2}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [2026]

Smart Achievers · Accepted Answer

(1)

(A)

(B) Xe has 7 electron pair in its valence shell

(C) O–Xe–O bond angle is close to $120 °$

(D) F–Xe–F bond angle is close to $180 °$

(E) Xe has 14 valence electrons in ${XeO}_{2} F_{2}$

Solution

1 B, C and E Only

2 B and D Only

3 A and D Only

4 B, D and E Only

Ans.
(1)

(A)

(B) Xe has 7 electron pair in its valence shell

(C) O–Xe–O bond angle is close to $120 °$

(D) F–Xe–F bond angle is close to $180 °$

(E) Xe has 14 valence electrons in ${XeO}_{2} F_{2}$

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