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The type of hybrid orbitals used by chlorine atom in `ClO_(2)^(-)` is :

A

`sp^(3)`

B

`sp^(2)`

C

sp

D

None of these.

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The correct Answer is:
A
`H=1//2[7+0-0+1]=8//2=4(sp^(3))`
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