Q. Which one of the following is a correct set?
A) $H_{2}O,\ sp^{3}$, angular
B) $H_{2}O,\ sp^{2}$, linear
C) ${NH}_{4}^{+},\ dsp^{2},$ square planar
D) $CH_{4},\ dsp^{2},$ tetrahedral
Explanation
(a)
$H_{2}O$ has $sp^{3}$-hybridisation and is angular in shape.
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