JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

The total number of covalent and pi bonds in chloroprene is .

Answer: 11

Solution

Chloroprene (2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene) is CH_2=C(Cl)-CH=CH_2. Counting sigma bonds: 3 backbone bonds (, , ) + 1 C-Cl sigma bond + 5

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