Q.

Which among the following molecules is not flat ?

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a

C6H6

b

SO3

c

C2H6

d

C2H4

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

If the central atom undergoes either one of the following hybridisations then around the central atom planarity is possible.

Those hybridisation are - sp, sp2.

If the central atom undergoes either sp3,sp3d (or) sp3d2, then around the central atom planarity not possible.

Molecule Hybridisation of central atom
C6H6 SP2
C2H4 SP2
SO3 SP2
C2H6 SP3

Trigonal planor[sp2]

⇒ Tetrahedral[sp3]

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