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What orbitals are used to form the bonds indicated in each molecule? Of the indicated C
Chapter 17, Problem 17.2(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
What orbitals are used to form the bonds indicated in each molecule? Of the indicated \C- C\ bonds, which is the shortest?
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QUESTION:
What orbitals are used to form the bonds indicated in each molecule? Of the indicated \C- C\ bonds, which is the shortest?
ANSWER:
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Hybridization is the mixing of atomic orbitals to form hybrid orbitals.
-hybridization: Combination of one ‘s’ - orbital and one ‘p’-orbital.
- hybridization: combination of one ‘s’ - orbital and one ‘p’ - orbital.
- hybridization: combination of one ‘s’ - orbital and two ‘p’ - orbitals.