Q. The hybrid state of sulphur in $SO_{3}$ molecule is

A) $sp^{3}d$
B) $sp^{3}$
C) $sp^{3}d^{2}$
D) $sp^{2}$
Explanation

(d)
In $SO_{3}$ molecules, S-atom remains $sp^{2}$ hybrid, hence, it has trigonal planar structure
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