Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules- CH 3- CH 3 - b CH 3- CH - CH 2 - c CH 3- CH 2- OH - d CH 3- CHO e CH 3 COOH

(a) Both C1 and C2 are sp3 hybridized. (b) C1 is sp3 hybridized, while C2 and C3 are sp2 hybridized. (c) Both C1 and C2 are sp3 hybridized. ...

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Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules?

CH₃–CH₃; (b) CH₃–CH=CH₂; (c) CH₃-CH₂-OH; (d) CH₃-CHO (e) CH₃COOH

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Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules?

CH₃–CH₃; (b) CH₃–CH=CH₂; (c) CH₃-CH₂-OH; (d) CH₃-CHO (e) CH₃COOH

(a) C H_{3} - C H_{3}

(b) C H_{3} - C H = C H_{2}

(c) C H_{3} - C H_{2} - O H

(d) C H_{3} - C H O

(e) C H_{3} C O O H

What are the hybridization states of each carbon atom(s) in the following molecules ?

(i) $C H_{3} * C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{3}$

(ii) $C H_{2} = C^{*} H - C H = C H_{2}$

(iii) $C H_{3} * C H = C H - C H_{3}$

(iv) $H - * C \equiv C - H$

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