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At what ratio hybrid and unhybrid orbitals are taking part in bond formation in acetylene molecule ?

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a

1:1

b

2:3

c

3:4

d

1:2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

 C2H2H-C    C-H                                                    sp       sp                                                     2HO  2HO

No. of Hybrid orbitals=4

No. of pure orbitals=4(two from each 'C')+2(one from each 'H')=6

ratio=4:6=2:3

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