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  4. In how many of the following, the central atom is sp 3 hybridized? ClO 4-, CH 4, BrF 5, AlCl 3, NH 4+, SF 4, IF 4, BH 4-

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Q. In how many of the following, the central atom is $sp ^{3}$ hybridized?
$ClO _{4}^{-}, CH _{4}, BrF _{5}, AlCl _{3}, NH _{4}^{+}, SF _{4}, IF _{4}, BH _{4}^{-}$

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Solution:

In $ClO _{4}^{-}, CH _{4}, NH _{4}^{+}$and $BH _{4}^{-}$, the central atom is sp $^{3}$ hybridized.