Question

$As{F}_5$ molecule is $s{p}^{3}d$ hybridised and is trigonal bipyramidal (Tbp) shape. Which $d$-orbital is involved in $s{p}^{3}d$ hybridisation.

• A. $d{x}^2-y^2$
• B. $d{z}^2$
• C. $dxy$
• D. $dzx$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Correct answer is (a) $d{x}^2-y^2$