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Which molecule has an octahedral electron pair geometry?

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PF₅ SF₆ Correct XeF₄ ClF₃

In SF₆ , sulfur has six bonding pairs and no lone pairs, with sp³d² hybridization, giving an octahedral electron pair geometry.

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