JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

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The state of hybridisation of

{C}-1

and

{C}-3

carbon atoms in the following molecule, respectively are

C{H_3} - \mathop C\limits^{\begin{array}{cccccccccccccccccccc} O \\ {||} \end{array}} - C{H_2} - CN

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Correct option: C

s p, s p^2

Option B (sp2, sp) is correct because the C-3 carbon is bonded to a carbonyl group (sp2), and the C-1 carbon is part of a nitrile group (sp).

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