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Ujjwal
Jan 15, 2018

Hybridization is only possible in covalent bonds because it includes overlapping of the sub shells which is only possible in covalent bonds.

Explanation:

In ionic bonding the electrons are donated by one atom and accepted by the other . There , the sub shells do not overlap each other and thus hybridization is not possible .

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