The incorrect statement$(s)$ regarding $\overset{\bullet }{C}X_{3}$ species is:

  • A
    If electronegativity of surrounding element $'X'$ is less than $2.5,$ then central carbon atom uses almost $33\% \ s-$character in its hybrid bonding orbitals.
  • B
    If electronegativity of surrounding element $'X'$ is greater than $2.5,$ then central carbon atom uses almost $25\% \ s-$character in its hybrid bonding orbitals.
  • C
    If $'X'$ is $'F'$,then the species should be polar and pyramidal.
  • D
    If $'X'$ is $H,$ then the species should be polar and planar.

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