Ratio of hybrid and unhybrid orbitals taking part in bond formation in ethylene molecule
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a
1:1
b
2:3
c
3:4
d
1:2
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
No of sp2 hybrid orbitals = 2 x Number of hybridized orbitals on each carbon = 2 x 3 = 6No of pure orbitals = number of hydrogen atoms + 2 [number of pi bonds] = 4 + 2 x 1 = 6Therefore ratio of H.O and P.O = 1: 1