What is the hybridisation of $N$ atom in piperidine?

s p

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{s p}^{2}

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{s p}^{3}

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d {s p}^{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C ${s p}^{3}$

$N$ is piperidine has three $σ -$ bonds and one lone pair of electrons.

Hence, $N$ is ${ sp }^{ 3 }\$ hybridised.

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