The compound IF7 is named as Iodine heptafluoride.
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The compound IF7 is named as Iodine heptafluoride. Iodine is named first as it is less electronegative. Fluorine is named second as it is more electronegative. The prefix 'hepta' indicates seven. It has pentagonal bipyramidal geometry with sp3d3 hybridisation of iodine atom.
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