Which of the following statements is true about hybridization ?
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Which of the following statements is true about hybridization ?
- Only those atomic orbitals can be hybridized which do not differ much in shape.
- Only those atomic orbitals can be hybridized which do not differ much in energy.
- Only those atomic orbitals can be hybridized which do not differ much in size.
- Only those atomic orbitals can be hybridized which do not differ much in overlap integrals.
Answer
(B) Only those atomic orbitals can be hybridized which do not differ much in energy.
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