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The change in hybridization of aluminium when `Al_(2)Cl_(6)` decomposes in the gas phase is :

A

`sp^(2) to sp^(3)`

B

`sp to sp^(2)`

C

`sp to sp^(3)`

D

`sp^(3) to sp^(2)`

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D
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