When the hybridization state of carbon atom changes from $s p^{3}$ to $s p^{2}$ and finally to $s p$ , the angle between the hybridized orbitals:

Decreases gradually

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Decreases considerably

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Not effected

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Increases progressively

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Solution

The correct option is D
Increases progressively

From 109.28 to 120 to 180 degrees.

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