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According to VBT in XeF2, Xe used five sp3d hybridised orbital for molecule formation. Select the correct statement for XeF2.

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Important Questions on Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

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Which of the following species is/are having only one corner shared per tetrahedron?
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VSEPR theory can predict the structures of inorganic compounds. The perfect structures are also distorted to some extent due to repulsion amongst the pair of electrons. In general, the order of repulsion follows the order lone pair-lone pair > lone pairbonding pair > bonding pair-bonding pair.

Based on these information, answer the following three questions.

The shape of ClF3 is _______.