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XeO4 molecule is tetrahedral having :
(a) Two pπ – dπ bonds 

(b) One pπ – dπ bonds 

(c) Four pπ – dπ bonds 

(d) Three pπ   – dπ bonds

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(c) Xenon undergo sp3 hybridization

One s and three p orbital undergo sp3 hybridization. Four sp3 hybrid orbitals form four σ bonds with oxygen atoms. They are σ sp3 – p. Four pπ – dπ bonds are also formed with oxygen atoms by the unpaired electrons.

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Option C is correct

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