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Q.

An example of sp2 hybridization is

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a

OF2

b

H2S

c

BeCl2

d

SnCl2

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

‘Sn’ belongs to 14th group so it has 4 electron in its outer most shell.

SnCl2 has, two Sn-Cl bonds and one lone pair at ‘Sn’. So, according to VSEPR theory, it has trigonal planar structure.

Hence In SnCl2 , ‘Sn’ has sp2 hybridization.

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