Question:medium

What is the shape of Xenon Tetrafluoride (XeF₄)?

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Consider the number of bonding and lone pairs.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
  • Square Planar
  • Tetrahedral
  • See-saw
  • Trigonal Bipyramidal
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

The central Xe atom in XeF₄ is surrounded by 4 bonding pairs and 2 lone pairs, resulting in a square planar shape.

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