Asked by Francisco Martinez on Sep 26, 2024

Choose the correct hybridization for the atom indicated in the molecule below.
(CH3) 2CHCN


A) sp
B) sp2
C) sp3
D) none of the above

Hybridization

Refers to the concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new hybrid orbitals, providing an explanation for molecular shape and bonding properties.

Indicated Atom

An atom within a molecule which is highlighted or specified for discussion or analysis.

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