If sp hybridiesd orbitals are more stable than sp^2 and sp^3 hybrid orbitals, then why is ethyne less stable than ethene and ethane?

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The types of hybrid orbitals of nitrogen in $N O_{2}^{+}, N O_{3}^{-} a n d N H_{4}^{+}$ respectively are expected to be

(a) $s p, s p^{3} a n d s p^{2}$

(b) $s p, s p^{2} a n d s p^{3}$

(d) $s p^{2}, s p^{3} a n d s p$

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