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The state of hybridization of the central atom and the number of lone pairs over the central atom in `POCl_(3)` are

A

`sp, 0`

B

`sp^(2),0`

C

`sp^(3),0`

D

`dsp^(2),1`

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The correct Answer is:
C
In `POCl_(3)`, the hybridization is `sp^(3)` and number of lone pair = 0
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