Question

The hybridisation of the iso-carbon in chlorobenzene is

• A. $sp$ hybridised
• B. $s{p}^2$ hybridised
• C. $s{p}^4$ hybridised
• D. $s{p}^3$ hybridised

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

The position at which substituent is present, is called ipso-position.
The hybridisation of ipso- carbon in chlorobenzene is $s{p}^2$.