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Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2026 · 21 January, Shift 1

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The number of species among SF4,NH4+,[NiCl4]2,XeF4,[PtCl4]2,SeF4,[Ni(CN)4]2SF_4, NH_4^+, [NiCl_4]^{2-}, XeF_4, [PtCl_{4}]^{2-}, SeF_4, [Ni(CN)_4]^{2-} that have tetrahedral geometry is 33.

Statement II: In the set NO2,BeH2,BF3,AlCl3NO_2, BeH_2, BF_3, AlCl_3, all the molecules have incomplete octet around central atom.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A

    Both Statement I and Statement II are true

  • B

    Both Statement I and Statement II are false

  • C

    Statement I is false but Statement II is true

  • D

    Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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