The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming P−P is :

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Solution

The correct option is D 75
In $P_{4}$ , all P atoms are in $s p^{3}$ hybridization so p-character in the orbitals forming PP bonds $100 * 3 / 4 = 75$ %.

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