Which one of the following conversions i...

Which one of the following conversions involve change in both hybridisation and shape?

A

`CH_4 to C_2H_6`

B

`NH_3 to NH_4^(+)`

C

`BF_3 to BF_4^(-)`

D

`H_2O to H_3O^(+)`

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The correct Answer is:

C

`BF_3 : sp^2` hybridization `rArr` Trigonal planar
`BF_4^(-) : sp^3` hybridization `rArr` Tetrahedral.

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