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Which hybridization is found in NH3 and H2O?

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a

sp2

b

dsp2

c

sp

d

sp3

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

In Ammonia NH3 and H2O, the central atom is sp3 hybridized.
In NH3  molecule consists of one 2s orbital and three 2p orbitals of nitrogen combine to form four hybrid orbitals having equivalent energy which is then considered an sp3 type of hybridization. 

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