As the $s$-character of a hybrid orbital increases,the bond angle

  • A
    Increases
  • B
    Decreases
  • C
    Becomes zero
  • D
    Does not change

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$(iii)$ Size
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An atom in a molecule has electrons in $1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d$ and $4s$ orbitals. This atom can undergo hybridisations of type

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