WBJEE · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
What type of orbital hybridisation is considered on \(\mathrm{P}\) in \(\mathrm{PCl}_5\) ?
- A \(\mathrm{sp}^3 \mathrm{~d}\)
- B \(\mathrm{dsp}^3\)
- C \(\mathrm{sp}^3 \mathrm{~d}^2\)
- D \(\mathrm{d}^2 \mathrm{sp}^3\)
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(A) \(\mathrm{sp}^3 \mathrm{~d}\)
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