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Consider the following compounds:
CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Bonding · Bonding
Problem
Consider the following compounds: (a)
X
e
F
n
\mathrm{XeF}_n
XeF
n
(b)
X
e
F
n
+
1
+
\mathrm{XeF}_{n+1}^{+}
XeF
n
+
1
+
(c)
X
e
F
n
+
1
−
\mathrm{XeF}_{n+1}^{-}
XeF
n
+
1
−
(d)
X
e
F
n
+
2
\mathrm{XeF}_{n+2}
XeF
n
+
2
(e)
X
e
F
n
+
4
2
−
\mathrm{XeF}_{n+4}^{2-}
XeF
n
+
4
2
−
If
n
=
4
n=4
n
=
4
, calculate
p
+
q
p+q
p
+
q
, where
p
p
p
is the total number of bond pairs and
q
q
q
is the total number of lone pairs on the central atoms of compounds (a) to (e).
Related theory
VSEPR Theory
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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