The bond angle of central carbon atom in amide is:

s p

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s p^{2}

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s p^{3}

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is D $s p^{2}$
The centre of the amide fumctional group is the carbon double bond oxygen and the nitrogen.
It is $s p^{r}$ hybridised. The bond angle is $120^{o}$

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