List the important conditions required for hybridization. - Vidyadip

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List the important conditions required for hybridization.

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Conditions for hybridization:

Orbitals belonging to the same atom can participate in hybridization.
Orbitals having nearly same energy can undergo hybridization.

[Note: 2s and 2p orbitals of the same atom undergo hybridization but 3s and 2p orbitals of the same atom do not.]

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