Match the compounds of Xe in Column I with the molecular structure in Column II.
Column-I (a) (b) (c) (d)
Column-II (i) Square planar (ii) Linear (iii) Square pyramidal (iv) Pyramidal
(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
The molecular structures of xenon compounds are determined using the Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) theory, which considers the number of bonding pairs and lone pairs around the central xenon atom :
Matching these results in: (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii).
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