JEE Main Chemistry question
The hybrid orbitals at carbons 2 and 3 in the compound CH₃CH=CHCH₃ are
Answer: (B)
Solution
In 2-butene, C2 and C3 form the C=C double bond and are both sp² hybridized; C1 and C4 (methyls) are sp³.
The hybrid orbitals at carbons 2 and 3 in the compound CH₃CH=CHCH₃ are
In 2-butene, C2 and C3 form the C=C double bond and are both sp² hybridized; C1 and C4 (methyls) are sp³.