Hybridisation in of $X e O_{3}$ molecule ?

s p

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s p^{3}

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s p^{2}

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none

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Solution

The correct option is A $s p^{3}$
$X e O_{3}$ has structural formula.
Number of lone pair = $1$
Hybridisation in $s p^{3}$
No. of bonds = 3
Lonepair+bondpair= 3+1=4

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