The hybridization of carbon atoms in $C - C$ single bond of $H C \equiv C - C H = C H_{2}$ is:

{s p}^{3} - {s p}^{3}

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{s p}^{2} - {s p}^{3}

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s p - {s p} 2

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{s p}^{3} - s p

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The correct option is A $s p - {s p} 2$
The hybridization of carbon atoms in $C - C$ single bond of $H C \equiv C - C H = C H_{2}$ is $s p - {s p}^{2}$
$\equiv C -$ has $2 σ$ - and $2 π$ thus showing $s p$ hybridization.
$- C H =$ has $3 σ$ - and $1 π$ thus ${s p}^{2}$ hybridization

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