Which among the following species has unequal bond lengths?

Option 1 -

SiF4  

Option 2 -

B F 4

Option 3 -

SF4

Option 4 -

XeF4

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    Payal Gupta | Contributor-Level 10

    2 months ago
    Correct Option - 3


    Detailed Solution:

    SF4 has sp3d hybridization and one type is axial while other type is equatorial

    SiF4 has sp3 (all bonds are equal)

    B F 4 has sp3 (all bonds are equal)

    XeF4 has sp3d2 and shape is sq. planar (All bonds are equal)

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