Hybridization

2 charge clouds
Linear

sp
3 charge clouds
trigonal planar

sp²
4 charge clouds
Tetrahedral

sp³
5 charge clouds
Trigonal Bipyramidal

sp^3d
6 charge clouds
Octahedral

sp³d²
AB₂2 charge clouds
- Linear
- sp
AB₃
3 charge clouds
- Trigonal Planar
- sp²
AB₄
4 charge clouds
- Tetrahedral
- sp³
AB₅
5 charge clouds
- Trigonal Bipyramidal
- sp³d
AB₆
6 charge clouds
- Octahedral
- sp³d²
Number of hybrid orbitals generated is equal to...

the number of atomic orbitals that participated in the hybridization

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Hybridization

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Hybridization

Updated

2010-11-16T20:04:31Z

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