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Question
In ethylene, how many sp² hybrid orbitals does each carbon use to form C-H bonds?
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
In ethylene, each carbon atom utilizes two of its three sp² hybrid orbitals to form two C-H bonds by overlapping with the 1s orbitals of H.
Hint
The notes specify the number of sp² orbitals used for C-H bonds.