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Two hybrid orbitals have a bond angle of `120^(@)`. The percentage of s-character in the hybrid orbitals is nealy:

A

`25 % `

B

`33 %`

C

`50 % `

D

`66 % `

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The correct Answer is:
b
`sp^(2) ` - Hybrid orbitals are inclined at an angle of `120^(@)` and contains 33% s-character .
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