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The state of hybridization of the asterisked carbon in CH3−CH=C*=CH2 is:

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sp
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sp2
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C
sp3
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D
none of these
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Solution

The correct option is D sp
Correct option-A.
Reason:- CH3CH=C=CH2
The asterisked carbon contains 2 high double bonds i.e. two high electron density region.
Thus, it will show sp hybridization with linear geometry.

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