The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming P-P bonds in is
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IIT-JEE 2007 · Paper 1, Chemistry question 29
Answer and worked solution
Official answer: D
In each P forms three P-P bonds and has one lone pair: sp³ hybridisation, so each hybrid orbital has p-character, 75%.
(D)