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Which of the following conversion involves change in both hybridization and shape ?

A

`CH_4toC_2H_6`

B

`NH_3 to NH_4^(+)`

C

`BF_3` to `BF_4^(-)`

D

`H_2O to H_3O^(+)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`BF_3` has triangular shape and B is `sp^2` hybridized but `BF_4^(-)` has tetrahedral shape and B atom is `sp^3` hybridized.
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