Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 518
Question: Which of the following statement is not correct
[AIIMS 1983]
Options:
A) Hybridization is the mixing of atomic orbitals prior to their combining into molecular orbitals
B) $ sp^{2} $ hybrid orbitals are formed from two $ p $ atomic orbitals and one $ HCl $ atomic orbital
C) $ d^{2}sp^{3} $ hybrid orbitals are directed towards the corners of a regular octahedron
D) $ dsp^{3} $ hybrid orbitals are all at $ 90^{o} $ to one another
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ dsp^{3} $ hybrid orbitals have bond angles $ 120^{o},,90^{o} $ .
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