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In XeF6 molecule, Xenon atom undergoes...

In `XeF_6` molecule, Xenon atom undergoes

A

`sp^3 d^2` hybridisation in its 2nd excited state

B

`sp^3 d^3` hybridisation in its 2nd excited state

C

`sp^3 d^3` hybridisation in its 3rd excited state

D

`sp^3 d^3` hybridisation in its 4th excited state

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C
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