MCQ
The trigonal bipyramidal geometry results from the hybridisation
- ✓$ds{p^3}$ or $s{p^3}d$
- B$ds{p^2}$ or $s{p^2}d$
- C${d^2}s{p^3}$ or $s{p^3}{d^2}$
- D${d^3}s{p^2}$ or ${d^2}s{p^3}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
$ds{p^3}$ or $s{p^3}d$
(a) $ds{p^3}$ or $s{p^3}d$ hybridization exhibit trigonal bipyramidal geometry e.g., $P{Cl}_5$
$sp^3d^2$(Trigonal bipyramidal)
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