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Which one of the following compounds is not planar?

A
CH2=C=CH2
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CH2=CH2
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C
CH2=CHCH=CH2
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CH2=CHCCH
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Solution

The correct option is B CH2=CH2
In A,C and D, the central atoms are sp hybridized while the rest are sp2hybridised. Due to this, they have a planar structure.
However, in B both atoms are sp2 hybridized.
Hence, it is not planar.

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