Hybridised states of carbon in graphite and diamond are respectively :

{s p}^{3}, {s p}^{3}

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{s p}^{3}, {s p}^{2}

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{s p}^{2}, {s p}^{2}

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{s p}^{2}, {s p}^{3}

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Solution

The correct option is C ${s p}^{2}, {s p}^{3}$
Carbon has $s p^{2}, s p^{3}$ hybridisation states in graphite and diamond respectively.

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