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In which one of the following species the central atom has the type of hybridization which is not the same as that present in the other three ?

A

`SbCl_(5)^(2-)`

B

`PCl_(5)`

C

`SF_(4)`

D

`I_(3)^(-)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

Sb `Cl_(5)^(2-)` involves `sp^(3)d^(2)` hybridization of Sb while all other molecules / ions involve `sp^(3)d` hybridization.
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