SP, SP2 and SP3 Hybrid Orgitals
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SP3 Hybrid Orbitals


In methane ,Carbon atom is SP3 hybridized , which is formed by mixing of 1 S and 3 P orbitals of valence shell (Px, Py and Pz) of Carbon atom. It is tetrahedral in shape with 109.5 0 bond angle.