Q. What is hybridization of P in $PC l_{5}$ ?

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A

$s p^{3}$

18%

B

$s p^{3} d^{2}$

36%

C

$s p^{3} d$

27%

D

$s p^{2}$

18%

Solution:

P is $s p^{3} d$ -hybridised in $PC I_{5}$