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In the reaction 2PCl5 ⇌ PCl4^+ + PCl6^-, the change in hybridisation is from

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In the reaction 2PCl5 ⇌ PCl4+ + PCl6-, the change in hybridisation is from

(a) sp3d to sp3 and sp3d2

(b) sp3d to sp2 and sp3

(c) sp3d to sp3d2 and sp3d3

(d) sp3d2 to sp3 and sp3d

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Correct answer: (a) sp3d to sp3 and sp3d2

Explanation:

2PCl5 ⇌ PCl4+ + PCl6-

↑sp3d  ↑sp3     ↑sp3d2

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