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The percentage of s-character in the hyb...

The percentage of s-character in the hybrid orbitals
` sp, sp^(2) " and " sp^(3)` follows the pattern

A

`sp^(3) gt sp^(2) gt sp `

B

`sp gt sp^(2) gt sp^(3)`

C

`sp = sp^(2) gt sp^(3)`

D

`sp = sp^(2) = sp^(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Percentage of s-character as
` sp (50%) gt sp^(2) (33.3%) gt sp^(2) (25.0%)`
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