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B
sp3d-hybridised
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C
sp-hybridised
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D
sp3-hybridised
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Solution
The correct option is Csp-hybridised Cexcitedstate=2s12p1xp1yp1z Ogroundstate=2s22p2xp1yp1z
In the formation of CO2 molecule, hybridization of orbitals of carbon occurs only to a limited extent involving only one s and one p orbital to give rise SP type of hybridization.