Given below are two statements: Statement I: PF5 and BrF5 both exhibit sp3d hybridisation. Statement II: Both SF6 and [Co(NH3)6]3+ exhibit sp3d2 hybridisation. In the light of the above statements, ch

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Given below are two statements: Statement I: PF5 and BrF5 both exhibit sp3d hybridisation. Statement II: Both SF6 and [Co(NH3)6]3+ exhibit sp3d2 hybridisation. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(C) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. Hybridisation Hybridisation PF5 sp3d SF6 sp3d2 BrF5 sp3d2 [Co(NH3)6]+3 d2sp3 Both Statement (1) and (2) are false.

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