The correct order of hybridisations of the central atom in $NH_3$,$[PtCl_4]^{2-}$,$PCl_5$,and $BCl_3$ is:

  • A
    $dsp^2, dsp^3, sp^2, sp^3$
  • B
    $sp^3, dsp^2, sp^3d, sp^2$
  • C
    $dsp^2, sp^2, sp^3, dsp^3$
  • D
    $dsp^2, sp^3, sp^2, dsp^3$

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