Explain the methane molecule is sp3 hybridized

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Which is the more correct statement: "The methane molecule (CH4) is a tetrahedral molecule because it is sp3 hybridized" or "the methane molecule is sp3 hybridized because it is a tetrahedral molecule?"

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