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Standard X
Chemistry
Properties of Ionic compound
7. why can hy...
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7. why can hybrid orbitals form only sigma bonds but not pi bonds with the surrounding atoms?
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Rules of hybridization say that hybrid orbitals form only sigma bonds. However, unsaturated hydrocarbons like (ethylene and acetylene) possess multiple bonds between carbons.
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Assertion :There is a carbon carbon double bond in the ethylene molecule. Reason: Hybrid orbitals can form both sigma and pi bonds.
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Assertion :In tetrahedral hybridization ie. in
s
p
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hybridization all p-orbitals are involved and no p-orbital is left for forming
π
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Between two similar or dissimilar atoms, only one sigma bond is possible whereas two pi bonds can be formed between them. Explain.
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If true enter 1, else enter 0.
The hybridized orbitals always form
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