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Hybridisation of the nitrogen atom and electron geometry around nitrogen atom in pyridine is
`sp^3`, pyramidal, `sp^2`, trigonal planar, `sp^2`, linear, `sp^3`, tetrahedral

A

`sp^3`, pyramidal

B

`sp^2`, trigonal planar

C

`sp^2`, linear

D

`sp^3`, tetrahedral

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`sp^2`, trigonal planar
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