In Wilkinson's catalyst,the hybridization of the central metal ion and its shape are respectively:

  • A
    $sp^3d,$ trigonal bipyramidal
  • B
    $d^2sp^3,$ octahedral
  • C
    $dsp^2,$ square planar
  • D
    $sp^3,$ tetrahedral

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Match each set of hybrid orbitals from $LIST-I$ with complex(es) given in $LIST-II$. The correct option is
$LIST-I$ $LIST-II$
$P. dsp^2$ $1. [FeF_6]^{4-}$
$Q. sp^3$ $2. [Ti(H_2O)_3Cl_3]$
$R. sp^3d^2$ $3. [Cr(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$
$S. d^2sp^3$ $4. [FeCl_4]^{2-}$
$5. Ni(CO)_4$
$6. [Ni(CN)_4]^{2-}$

$Ni(CO)_4$ is

The correct order of hybridization of the central atom in the following species $NH_3$,$[PtCl_4]^{2-}$,$PCl_5$,and $BCl_3$ is

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