NEET 2006 Chemistry question

The correct order regarding the electronegativity of hybrid orbitals of carbon is:-

(1)
(2)Correct
(3)
(4)

Answer: (2)

Solution

The electronegativity of a hybridised carbon atom increases with the percentage of s-character, because s electrons are held closer to the nucleus. The s-character

See the full step-by-step solution

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Create a free account

Question ID VK-089626