Q. T-shaped interhalogen compound is
A) $ClF_{3}$
B) $ICl$
C) $ClF_{5}$
D) $IF_{5}$
Explanation
(a)
$ClF_{3},\ where\ Cl\ is\ sp^{3}d$ hybridised, has a T-shape structure due to presence of two lone pairs of electrons on $Cl$ atom
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