Which of the following have trigonal bipyramidal shape?

PF5, PBr5, [PtCl4]2–, SF6, BF3, BrF5, PCl5, [Fe(CO)5]

Option 1 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">PF<sub>5</sub>, PBr<sub>5</sub>, PCl<sub>5</sub> and Fe(CO)<sub>5</sub> only</span></p>
Option 2 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">BrF<sub>5</sub>, PF<sub>5</sub>, PCl<sub>5</sub> and PBr<sub>5</sub> only</span></p>
Option 3 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">PF<sub>6</sub>, PCl<sub>5</sub> and [Fe(CO)<sub>5</sub>] only</span></p>
Option 4 - <p><span lang="EN-IN">[Fe(CO)<sub>5</sub>], BrF<sub>5</sub>, PF<sub>5</sub>, PBr<sub>5</sub>, PCl<sub>5</sub> only</span></p>
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:

PF5, PCl5, PBr5, Fe (CO)5 Þ Trigonal bipyramidal

BrF5 Þ Square pyramidal

[PtCl4]2– Þ Square planar

SF6 Þ Octahedral

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