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What is the hybridization of the central atom in a molecule with a trigonal planar shape?

A. sp
B. sp2
C. sp3
D. sp3d

Answer: sp2


Additional Information: A trigonal planar shape is associated with sp2 hybridization, as seen in BF3.


Subjects: Chemical Bonding, Chemistry

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