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The equilateral shape has...

The equilateral shape has

A

sp hybridisation

B

`sp^(2)` hybridisation

C

`sp^(3)` hybridisation

D

None of these

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B
Equilateral or triangular planar shape involves `sp^(2)` hybridization.
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