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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

What is the hybridization of an atom that forms two pi bonds?
Options
A sp hybridized
Correct Answer
B sp² hybridized
C sp³ hybridized
D dsp³ hybridized
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

If an atom forms two pi bonds, it is sp hybridised.

Hint

The notes provide this rule.

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