An s p 3 -hybrid orbital contains, 4 1 s -character, 2 1 s -character, 3 2 s -character, 4 3 s -character

Each s p 3 -hybrid orbital has 25% ( or 4 1 ) s-character

An s p 3 -hybrid orbital contains

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An $s p^3$-hybrid orbital contains

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The correct answer is: $\frac{1}{4} s$-character

Each $s p^3$-hybrid orbital has $25 \%\left(\right.$ or $\left.\frac{1}{4}\right)$ s-character

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