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The hybridization of As in AsF(5) is bes...

The hybridization of As in `AsF_(5)` is best described as :

A

`sp^(3)`

B

`sp^(4)`

C

`sp^(3)d`

D

`d^(2)sp^(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`AsF_(5)` undergoes `sp^(3)d` hybridisation.
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