The linear combination of a 4s−orbital with three 4p−orbitals (4px, 4py, and 4pz) and one 3d−orbital (3dz2) results in five sp3d-orbitals
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When hybridisation involving d-orbitals is considered all the five d-orbitals are not degenerate, rather dx2−y2,d2z and dxy, dyz, dzx form two different sets of orbitals and orbitals of appropriate set are involved in the hybridisation.
Molecule has trigonal bipyramidal geometry and sp3d hybridisation, d-orbitals involved is:
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The d-orbital involved in sp3d hybridisation is :
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The orbitals involved in case of sp3d2 hybridisation is