Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 460
Question: Sulphur reacts with chlorine in 1 : 2 ratio and forms X. Hydrolysis of X gives a sulphur compound Y. What is the hybridisation state of central atom in the compound.
Options:
A) $ sp^{3} $
B) $ sp^{2} $
C) sp
D) $ dsp^{2} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Hybridization of $ H_2SO_3=\frac{1}{2}(6+2+0)=4=sp^{3} $