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Hybridisation of central atom in `PCl_(5)` involves the mixing of orbitals.

A

`s, p_(x),p_(y),d_(x)2, d_(x)2 - y^(2)`

B

`s, p_(x).p_(y),p_(xy). d_(x)2 - y^(2)`

C

`s,p_(x),p_(y),p_(z),d_(x)2-_(y)2`

D

`px, py,d_(xy),d_(x)2-_(y)2`

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`PCl_(5) - sp^(3)` d hybridisation: `s , p_(x),p_(y)d_(xy,d_(x)2-_(y)2`
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