When Three Atomic Orbitals Are Mixed to Form Hybrid Orbitals

question 148

Multiple Choice

When three atomic orbitals are mixed to form hybrid orbitals, how many hybrid orbitals are formed?

• A)one
• B)six
• C)three
• D)four
• E)five

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