The ratio of percentage s-character of C-atom in ethyne and ethene is equal to

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The ratio of percentage s-character of C-atom in ethyne and ethene is equal to (A) 4: 1 (B) 3: 1 (C) 3: 2 (D) 1: 2

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The percentage s-character of C-atom in ethyne is 50 % The percentage s-character of C-atom in ethene is 33 % So, the ratio of percentage s-character of C-atom =(50/33)=(3/2)

Q. The ratio of percentage $s$ -character of $C$ -atom in ethyne and ethene is equal to

$4 : 1$

$3 : 1$

$3 : 2$

$1 : 2$

The percentage $s$ -character of $C$ -atom in ethyne is $50%$
The percentage $s$ -character of $C$ -atom in ethene is $33%$
So, the ratio of percentage $s$ -character of C-atom
$= \frac{50}{33} = \frac{3}{2}$

Q. The ratio of percentage s-character of C-atom in ethyne and ethene is equal to

4:1

3:1

3:2

1:2