Question

Which of the following statements concerning hybrid orbitals is/are CORRECT?
1/ The number of hybrid orbitals equals the number of atomic orbitals that are used to create the hybrids.
2/ When atomic orbitals are hybridized, the s orbital and at least one p orbital are always hybridized.
3/ To create tetrahedral structures, the s orbital and all three p orbitals must be hybridized..
A.1 only
B.2 only
C.3 only
D.2 and 3
E.1, 2, and 3

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