tetrahedral and acts as a fluoride donor with $$SbF_{5}$$
B
square planar and acts as a fluoride donor with $$PF_{5}$$
C
square planar and acts as a fluoride donor with $$NaF$$
D
see-saw shape and acts as a fluoride donor with $$AsF_{5}$$
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Correct option is B. square planar and acts as a fluoride donor with $$PF_{5}$$ the shape of xenon tetrafluoride, XeF4 is not tetrahedral. It is assumed that the shape of xenon tetrafluoride is square planar like $$PF_5$$ molecule
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