Assertion: The shape of is square-planar

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Problem

Assertion: The shape of XeF4\text{XeF}_4 is square-planar. Reason: In an octahedral geometry, a single lone pair can occupy any position but a second lone pair will occupy the opposite position to the first lone pair.

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