In XeF4 molecule, the two lone pairs of electrons on Xe atom occupy which of the following positions on the square planar structure

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In XeF4 molecule, the two lone pairs of electrons on Xe atom occupy which of the following positions on the square planar structure (A) Two adjacent corners on the planar square (B) Two diagonally opposite comers on the planarsquare (C) one corner of the planar square and onetransposition (D) Two transpositions

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Q. In XeF4​ molecule, the two lone pairs of electrons on Xe atom occupy which of the following positions on the square planar structure

Two adjacent corners on the planar square

Two diagonally opposite comers on the planarsquare

one corner of the planar square and onetransposition

Two transpositions

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Q. In $X e F_{4}$ molecule, the two lone pairs of electrons on Xe atom occupy which of the following positions on the square planar structure