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s-character in hybrid orbitals of CH4 and BeCl2 are respectively:

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0.75, 0.5
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0.25, 0.5
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0.75, 0.334
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0.25, 0.33
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Solution

The correct option is B 0.25, 0.5
s - character in hybrid orbitals of CH4 and BeCl2 are 0.25 and 0.5 respectively.
In CH4, C atom is sp3 hybridised. So s-character is 14=0.25.
In BeCl2, the Be atom is sp hybridised. So scharacter is 12=0.5.

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