Practice - Other Examples of sp3, sp2 and sp Hybridisation
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Practice Questions
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What is sp hybridisation?
💡 Hint: Remember how many orbitals are involved.
Describe sp2 hybridisation.
💡 Hint: Think about the geometry created.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of hybridisation occurs in ethane?
💡 Hint: Think about the bonding in carbon.
True or False: Ethene contains only single bonds.
💡 Hint: Related to its structure and bonding.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain the differences in bond angles between C2H6, C2H4, and C2H2, and why they occur.
💡 Hint: Consider how hybridisation affects both the number of bonds and their angles.
Given an unknown compound that exhibits a triple bond and a linear shape, determine its possible hybridisation and molecular formula.
💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of sp hybridisation.
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