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The linear shape of CO2 is due to-...

The linear shape of `CO_2` is due to-

A

`sp^3` - hybridisation of C

B

sp-hybridisation of C

C

`p pi-p pi` bonding between C and O

D

`sp^2` -hybridisation of C

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