JEE Main Chemistry question

The carbon atom in graphite is

(A)-hybridizedCorrect
(B)-hybridized
(C)-hybridized
(D)None of these

Answer: (A)

Solution

In graphite, each carbon atom is bonded to three other carbon atoms in a planar hexagonal sheet, with bond angles of 120°, consistent with trigonal planar hybridization; the remaining

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