MCQ
Which of the following statement is not correct
  • A
    Hybridization is the mixing of atomic orbitals prior to their combining into molecular orbitals
  • B
    $s{p^2}$ hybrid orbitals are formed from two $p$ atomic orbitals and one $s$ atomic orbital
  • C
    ${d^2}s{p^3}$ hybrid orbitals are directed towards the corners of a regular octahedron
  • $ds{p^3}$ hybrid orbitals are all at ${90^o}$ to one another

Answer

Correct option: D.
$ds{p^3}$ hybrid orbitals are all at ${90^o}$ to one another
(d) $ds{p^3}$ hybrid orbitals have bond angles ${120^o},\,{90^o}$.

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