Thehybridizedorbitalswillshowaxialoverlappingi.e.σ-bonds.
Thehybridizedorbitalsaredumb-belltype:onelongerandonesmaller.
All type of orbitals(half, fully filled & vacant) can take part in hybridization.
Thesehybridorbitalsaredirectedinspaceinsomepreferreddirectiontohave
minimumrepulsionbetweenelectronpairsandthusastablearrangementisobtained.
Therefore,thetypeofhybridisationindicatesthegeometryofthemolecules.
Determination of hybridization of an atom in a molecule or ion
StericNo.ofanatom=numberofσ-bond+numberoflonepair(s)leftonthatatom
Steric No. of an atom =
1
2
(S+V-Q)
S=No.ofmonovalentatomsurroundingcentralatom
V=Valenceelectronofcentralatom
Q=Charge
Types of hybridization
1.sp hybridisation
2.sp
2
hybridisation
3.sp
3
hybridisation
4.sp
3
d hybridisation
5.sp
3
d
2
hybridisation
6.sp
3
d
3
hybridisation