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The hybrid state of Br in BrF5 is...

The hybrid state of Br in `BrF_5` is

A

`sp^3d`

B

`sp^3d^2`

C

`sp^3`

D

`dsp^2`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`sp^3d^2` hybridisation and it has square pyramidal shape
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