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  4. The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming P-P bonds in P4 is

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Q. The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming $P-P$ bonds in $P_{4}$ is

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Solution:

The hybridization in $P_{4}$ is $s p^{3}$ which involves $75 \% p$ character and $25 \%$ s character.

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