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One of the following conversion results in the change of hybridization and gemetry :

A

`BF_(3)` to `BF_(4)`

B

`CH_(4)` to `C_(2)H_(6)`

C

`H_(2)O` to `H_(3)O^(+)`

D

`NH_(3)` to `NH_(4)^(+)`

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The correct Answer is:
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`BF_(3)` has `sp^(2)` hybridisation while `BF_(4)^(-)` has `sp^(3)` hybridisation.
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