The type of hybrid orbitals used by the chlorine atom in ClO _ 2 ^ - is (1992)
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The type of hybrid orbitals used by the chlorine atom in \(\mathrm{ClO}_{2}^{-}\) is (1992)
- sp3
- sp2
- sp
- None of these
Answer
(A) sp 3
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