Doubt by Sachin Badal

in EXPLANATION why PF5 > SiF4 ? as we can see that SiF4 shows lesser Hindrance than PF5 and why MgO > MgF2 in option (a) please provide reason

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Answer by Dr. Rakhee

Option (c) is incorrect statement

SiF4 have vacant d-orbital whereas PF4 does not have vacant p-orbital.

 

Option (a) is correct option

Here is your complete reason

Let me know it is clear or not

 

Answer by Sachin Badal

thank you maam