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Shapes of certain interhalogen compounds are stated below. Which one of them is not correctly stated ?
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Q. Shapes of certain interhalogen compounds are stated below. Which one of them is not correctly stated ?
JEE Main
JEE Main 2014
The p-Block Elements - Part2
A
$IF_7$ : pentagonal bipyramid
18%
B
$BrF_5$ : Trigonal bipyramid
43%
C
$BrF_3$ : planar T-shaped
18%
D
$ICl_3$ : planar dimeric
21%
Solution:
$BrF_{5}$ has square pyramidal shape $\left(sp^{3} d^{2}\right)$ with one lone pair at below the basal plane.