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CHM 102 Electronic Theory in Organic Chemistry Objective Question
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Question

In resonance delocalization, which type of hybridization allows π electron delocalization?
Options
A sp³
B sp²
Correct Answer
C sp
D Both sp² and sp
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

sp² hybridized atoms have an unhybridized p orbital that can participate in π bonding and resonance delocalization, as seen in benzene and conjugated systems.

Hint

Unhybridized p orbital.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Electronic Theory in Organic Chemistry
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 711 of 1999
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