The type of hybridization involved in the metal ion of the $[Ni(H_2O)_6]^{2+}$ complex is:

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

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