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According to Valence Bond Theory (VBT), what can the metal atom or ion do under the influence of ligands?
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Use its 4s and 4p orbitals for hybridization
According to Valence Bond Theory (VBT), the metal atom or ion can use its (n-1)d, ns, np, or ns, np, nd orbitals for hybridization to yield a set of equivalent orbitals.
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