Chemistryhard · Past Paper
What is the hybrid state of carbon in Carbon Dioxide (CO2)?
Asp
Bsp2
Csp3
Ddsp2
✓ Correct Answer: A — sp
Carbon in CO2 forms two double bonds (two sigma and two pi), resulting in a linear molecule with sp hybridization.
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