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Hybridisation Involving d Orbitals

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The d-orbitals involved in $s p^{3} d$ hybridisation is:

A

d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}

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d_{z^{2}}

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C

d_{x y}

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D

d_{x z}

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Solution

The correct option is C $d_{z^{2}}$

The linear combination of a 4s−orbital with three 4p−orbitals (4px, 4py, and 4pz) and one 3d−orbital ( $3 d_{z^{2}}$ ) results in five $s p^{3} d$ -orbitals.

Option B is the correct answer.

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