Q. Which of the following shows $dsp^{2}$ hybridisation?
A) $NiCl_{4}^{2 -}$
B) ${SCl}_{4}$
C) ${NH}_{4}^{+}$
D) $PtCl_{4}^{2 -}$
Explanation
(d)
$\left\lbrack PtCl_{4} \right\rbrack^{2 -}$ shows $dsp^{2}$ hybridization because internal $d$-orbitals participate in its hybridization.
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