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The percentage of p - character in the orbitals forming `P-P` bonds in `P_(4)` is :

A

25

B

33

C

50

D

75

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The correct Answer is:
D

In `P_(4)`, each P is `sp^(3)` hybridised so that percentage of p - character in these orbitals is `75%`.
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