11. Sulphur hexafluoride, SF6 is a gas used in electrical insulator. Lately there is concern that SF6 is a greenhouse gas. Which of the following is NOT true of SF6 molecule? A. It is octahedral in shape. B. There are 2 sets of bond lengths. C. All the bond angles are right angles. D. Sulphur undergoes sp'd hybridisation.

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11. Sulphur hexafluoride, SF6 is a gas used in electrical insulator. Lately there is concern that SF6
is a greenhouse gas.
Which of the following is NOT true of SF6 molecule?
A. It is octahedral in shape.
B. There are 2 sets of bond lengths.
C. All the bond angles are right angles.
D. Sulphur undergoes sp'd hybridisation.
Transcribed Image Text:11. Sulphur hexafluoride, SF6 is a gas used in electrical insulator. Lately there is concern that SF6 is a greenhouse gas. Which of the following is NOT true of SF6 molecule? A. It is octahedral in shape. B. There are 2 sets of bond lengths. C. All the bond angles are right angles. D. Sulphur undergoes sp'd hybridisation.
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