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ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

Among the following, which one(s) has/have more than one kind of hybridization for carbon: (i) CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃, (ii) CH₃CH=CHCH₃, (iii) CH₂=CH–C≡CH, (iv) CH≡CH?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Butane (i, all sp³) and acetylene (iv, all sp) each have only one hybridization type. But-2-ene (ii) has sp³ terminal methyls

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