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In the structure of \mathrm{SF}_{4}, the lone pair of electrons on S is in.

Option: 1

equatorial position and there are two lone pair- bond pair repulsions at 90^{\circ}.


Option: 2

equatorial position and there are three lone pair- bond pair repulsions at 90^{\circ} .


Option: 3

axial position and there are three lone pair - bond pair repulsion at 90^{\circ}.


Option: 4

axial position and there are two lone pair - bond pair repulsion at 90^{\circ}.


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\mathrm{SF_{4}} structure-

See-saw Shape \mathrm{(sp^{3}d)}

As the lone pair of electrons on ' S ' is in equatiorial position and there are two lone pair-bond pair repulsion at 90^{\circ}.

Hence, Option (4) is correct.

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