JEE Main Chemistry question
The number of sp³-hybrid carbons in 2-butyne is
Answer: (C)
Solution
In CH₃–C≡C–CH₃, the two terminal methyl carbons are sp³ hybridized, while the two triple-bonded carbons are sp hybridized — 2 sp³ carbons.
The number of sp³-hybrid carbons in 2-butyne is
In CH₃–C≡C–CH₃, the two terminal methyl carbons are sp³ hybridized, while the two triple-bonded carbons are sp hybridized — 2 sp³ carbons.