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The structure of \mathrm{XeOF_4} is

Option: 1

square planar


Option: 2

square pyramidal


Option: 3

triangular bipyramidal


Option: 4

tetrahedral


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As we have learnt,

Structure of \mathrm{XeOF _{4}} (Xenon Oxytetrafluoride)

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There are 5 sigma bonds and one lone pair in \mathrm{XeOF_4} so its hybridisation is \mathrm{sp^3d^2}  and structure is square pyramidal.

Therefore,option(2) is correct.

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