Identify the type of hybridization of the carbon atom attached to the $-OH$ group in benzylic alcohol.

  • A
    $sp$
  • B
    $sp^2$
  • C
    $sp^3$
  • D
    $dsp^2$

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List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Ethane$1$. $2 \ sp$ carbons
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$5$. $1 \ sp$ and $1 \ sp^2$ carbons

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$I$. Acetone
$II$. Acetic acid
$III$. Buta-$1,3$-diene
$IV$. Propyne
$V$. Naphthalene

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