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Use valence bond theory to describe the number and types of hybrid bonding orbitals on the...

Use valence bond theory to describe the number and types of hybrid bonding orbitals on the central atom of each of the following.

(a) AlF4− type of hybridization:

sp-hybridization

sp2-hybridization

sp3-hybridization

sp3d-hybridization

sp3d2-hybridization

In AlF4−, aluminum has  hybrid orbital(s).


(b)    IBr3
type of hybridization:

sp-hybridization

sp2-hybridization  

  sp3-hybridization

sp3d-hybridization

sp3d2-hybridization

In IBr3, iodine has  hybrid orbital(s).

(c)    CS2
type of hybridization:

sp-hybridization

sp2-hybridization  

  sp3-hybridization

sp3d-hybridization

sp3d2-hybridization


In CS2, carbon has  hybrid orbital(s).

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