What is the number of moles of sp^2 hybrid carbon atoms present in n moles of isopentane?

MHT CET 2023 Chemistry question

What is the number of moles of sp hybrid carbon atoms present in n moles of isopentane?

(A)zeroCorrect
(B)one
(C)two
(D)three

Answer: (A)

Solution

Isopentane (2-methylbutane), (CH_3)_2CH-CH_2-CH_3, is a saturated alkane. All five of its carbon atoms form only single bonds (four sigma bonds each) and so are

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