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Total number of covalent bonds in C3O2 is x and y is the number of sp-hybridised atom. Find the sum of x + y?
Q. Total number of covalent bonds in
C
3
O
2
is x and y is the number of sp-hybridised atom. Find the sum of x + y?
2052
170
NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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Answer:
11
Solution:
O
=
s
p
C
=
s
p
C
=
s
p
C
=
O
There are eight covalent bonds in
C
3
O
2
,
so x = 8 and y = 3 as 3 C-atoms are sp-hybridised.
So x + y = 8 + 3 = 11.