Identify from the following species in which d2sp3 hybridization is shown by central atom: (A) [Co(NH3)6]3+ (B) BrF5 (C) [Pt(Cl)4]2– (D) SF6

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Identify from the following species in which d2sp3 hybridization is shown by central atom:

(A) [Co(NH3)6]3+
(B) BrF5
(C) [Pt(Cl)4]2–
(D) SF6

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. [Co(NH3)6]+3 – d2sp3 hybridization BrF5 – sp3d2 hybridization [PtCl4]-2 – dsp2 hybridization SF6 – sp3d2 hybridization

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