Q.

Which of the molecules listed have an sp3 hybridized central atom?

 (P) PCl3   

 (Q) COCl2

 (R) SF4

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a

P, Q and R

b

Q and R only

c

P and R only

d

P only

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The correct option is A. 

 P only
The hybridization of P in PCl3 is sp3.
The hybridization of C in COCl2 is  sp2.
The hybridization of S in  SF4 is sp3d.
Here, molecules listed have an sp3 hybridized central atom is PCl3.

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Which of the molecules listed have an sp3 hybridized central atom? (P) PCl3    (Q) COCl2 (R) SF4