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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

What is the hybridization of an atom that forms one pi bond?
Options
A sp hybridized
B sp² hybridized
Correct Answer
C sp³ hybridized
D dsp² hybridized
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

If an atom forms one pi bond, it is sp² hybridised.

Hint

The notes provide this rule.

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