What is the hybrid state of carbon in ethyne, graphite and diamond?

Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSE — Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

1. sp², sp, sp³
2. sp, sp², sp³
3. sp³, sp², sp
4. sp², sp³, sp

Answer

(B) sp , sp 2 , sp 3

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