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The structure and hybridisation of Si(CH3)4 is
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Q. The structure and hybridisation of $Si(CH_3)_4$ is
AIPMT
AIPMT 1996
Coordination Compounds
A
octahedral, $s p^{3} d$
7%
B
tetrahedral, $s p^{3}$
77%
C
bent, $sp$
8%
D
trigonal, $S p^{2}$
8%
Solution:
In tetramethyl silane, $Si(CH_3)_4Si $ is $sp^3$ hybridised, hence it has tetrahedral structure.