In which one of the following molecules the central atom does not have sp³

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In which one of the following molecules the central atom does not have sp³ hybridization?

Options

(a) NH₄⁺
(b) CH₄
(c) SF₄
(d) BF₄⁻

Correct Answer:

SF₄

Explanation:

NH₄⁺, CH₄, BF₄⁻ : sp³ – hybridization, SF₄ : sp³d – hybridization. Correct choice (c).

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Question Type: Memory (964)
Difficulty Level: Easy (1008)
Topics: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (86)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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