In a carbonium ion,the carbon atom bearing the positive charge is in the:

  • A
    $sp^2$-hybridized state
  • B
    $sp^3d$-hybridized state
  • C
    $sp$-hybridized state
  • D
    $sp^3$-hybridized state

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