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The species in which the N atom is in a state of sp hybridization is

  • Option 1)

    NO_{2}^{+}

  • Option 2)

    NO_{2}^{-}

  • Option 3)

    NO_{3}^{-}

  • Option 4)

    NO_{2}

 

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As we learnt in 

S - P Hybridisation -

When one S - and one P - orbital belonging to the same main shell of an atom are mixed together to form two new SP - orbitals.

- wherein

shapes

           Diagonal or Linear

 

 NO+2 is sp hybridised with linear structure.

 


Option 1)

NO_{2}^{+}

This solution is correct 

Option 2)

NO_{2}^{-}

This solution is incorrect 

Option 3)

NO_{3}^{-}

This solution is incorrect 

Option 4)

NO_{2}

This solution is incorrect 

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