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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

SP2 hybridization has a bond angle of __________ degrees.
Options
A 90
B 109.5
C 120
Correct Answer
D 180
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The trigonal planar geometry of SP2 hybrid orbitals results in bond angles of 120°.

Hint

Angle in an equilateral triangle.

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