identify the hybridization of the carbon atom(s) in Cl2CO?

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identify the hybridization of the carbon atom(s) in Cl2CO?

identify the hybridization of the carbon atom(s) in Cl2CO

Also give the number of π bonds in the molecule or ion

An example of an answer would be:

sp3 2

2007-03-11 16:51:22 · 3 answers · asked by Ray W 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

3 answers

sp2 1

2007-03-11 16:54:21 · answer #1 · answered by TheOnlyBeldin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the hybridization is sp2. it will have 1pi bond. There is a double bond between C and O atoms and that double bond consists of 1 pi bond and 1 sigma bond.

2007-03-12 00:56:21 · answer #2 · answered by boobsy star 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It will have one set of pi bonds (C=O) and 2 sets of sigma bonds C-Cl

2007-03-12 00:07:04 · answer #3 · answered by Mr Hex Vision 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋