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Hybridisation of oxygen in diethylether is

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a

sp2

b

sp3

c

sp

d

sp3d

answer is C.

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 All ethers have a single oxygen atom. The general formula for an ether is R-O-R’, where R and R’ may be identical or different, and they may be alkyl or aryl groups. The geometry of simple ethers is similar to that of water. Hence, the hybridization is sp3.

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Hybridisation of oxygen in diethylether is