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The structure and hybridization of N(SiH3)3 respectively are:

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Pyramidal and sp2
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Tetrahedral and sp3
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Planar and sp2
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Planar and sp3
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Solution

The correct option is C Planar and sp2
N atom in N(SiH3)3 donates its lone pair of electron in empty d orbital of Si atom which results into dπpπ bonding. It has sp2 hybridisation and planar structure.

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