Which of the following sets of atomic orbitals results in a square planar complex?

  • A
    $s, p_x, p_y, p_z$
  • B
    $s, p_x, p_y, d_{x^2-y^2}$
  • C
    $s, p_x, p_y, d_{z^2}$
  • D
    $s, p_x, p_z, d_{zy}$

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