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The species in which the central atom uses sp2−hybrid orbitals in its bonding is

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a

PH3

b

NH3

c

CH3+

d

SbH3

answer is C.

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In  CH3+,  carbon  atom  is in  sp2−hybridized  state.H=12V+X−Ca PH3=12 5+3=4⇒ sp3b NH3=12 5+3=4⇒ sp3c CH3+=12 4+3−1=3⇒ sp2a SbH3=12 5+3=4⇒ sp3Where, V=number of valence shell electrons of central atom.             X = number of monovalent atoms.             C = Charge on the species(including sign)
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