The geometry and the type of hybrid orbital present about the central atom in $BF_3$ is

  • A
    Linear,$sp$
  • B
    Trigonal planar,$sp^2$
  • C
    Tetrahedral,$sp^3$
  • D
    Pyramidal,$sp^3$

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Match the shapes of the compounds given in List-$I$ with the types of hybridization given in List-$II$.
List-$I$List-$II$
$(1)$ Tetrahedral$(A)$ $sp^2$
$(2)$ Trigonal planar$(B)$ $sp$
$(3)$ Linear$(C)$ $sp^3$

The valency of carbon is $4$. On what principle can it be explained in a better way?

Which set of hybridisation is correct for the following compounds:
$NO_2$,$SF_4$,$PF_6^-$

The bond angle in carbon tetrachloride is approximately $.............. \ ^o$

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ :
List-$I$ (Species) List-$II$ (Hybrid Orbitals)
$(a)$ $SF_{4}$ $(i)$ $sp^{3}d^{2}$
$(b)$ $IF_{5}$ $(ii)$ $d^{2}sp^{3}$
$(c)$ $NO_{2}^{+}$ $(iii)$ $sp^{3}d$
$(d)$ $NH_{4}^{+}$ $(iv)$ $sp^{3}$
$(v)$ $sp$

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