Using the VSEPR model, the molecular geometry of the central atom in XeCl₄ is ________. A) tetrahedral B) seasaw C) trigonal bipyramidal D) square pyramidal E) square planar

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- Xe is the central atom
- There are two bonded atoms (1 Cl and 1 S) and two lone pairs around it
- This arrangement gives a square planar molecular geometry according to the VSEPR model.

Using the VSEPR Model, the Molecular Geometry of the Central