Q. Match the interhalogen compounds of column I with the geometry in column II and assign the correct code. [table] Column I | Column II ; (a) XX' | (i) T - shape ; (b) $XX'_3$ | (ii) Pentagonal bipyramidal ; (c) $XX'_5$ | (iii) Linear ; (d) $XX'_7$ | (iv) Square - pyramidal ; | (v) Tetrahedral [/table]
A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
C) (a)-(v), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(ii)
D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
Explanation
[Solution] XX' linear, $XX'_3$ T-shaped, $XX'_5$ square pyramidal, $XX'_7$ pentagonal bipyramidal. Answer (2).
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