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What is the hybridisation state of the central atom in `NH_(4)^(+)` ion?

A

sp

B

`sp^(3)`

C

`sp^(2)`

D

`dsp^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`NH_(3)` is the conjugate base of `NH_(4)^(+)`.
Nitrogen in `NH_(3)`, undergoes `sp^(3)` hybridisation
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