What Is the Hybridization of the Central Atom in PCl₄⁺

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the hybridization of the central atom in PCl₄⁺?

• A) sp³
• B) sp
• C) dsp³
• D) d²sp³
• E) sp²

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, typically to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Acquitting

The legal act of freeing an individual from a charge of an offence by a verdict of not guilty.

Condemning

Expressing complete disapproval of, typically in public; often used regarding moral, legal, or social failings.

Significance Level

The chance of incorrectly dismissing the null hypothesis in a statistical examination when it is in fact correct, often symbolized by alpha (α).