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JEE Main 6 April 2024, Shift 1, Chemistry Q68

Question 68 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 8 of 30, Section A.

Match List I with List II LIST I (Compound/Species) A.

\mathrm{SF_4}

\mathrm{BrF_3}

\mathrm{BrO_3^-}

\mathrm{NH_4^+}

LIST II (Shape/Geometry) I. Tetrahedral II. Pyramidal III. See saw IV. Bent T-Shape Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1)A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
(2)A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
(3)A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-IOfficial answer
(4)A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key.

Chapter: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Topic: VSEPR Theory
Idea tested: Steric Number 5 Derivative Shapes

Same idea in other shifts

Asked 7× in all

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.