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Question
What is the type of hybridisation of carbon atoms marked with star.
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{..........}\ce{O}\\
\phantom{..........}||\\
\ce{CH3 - CH2 - \overset{∗}{C} - H}
\end{array}\]
Solution
The type of hybridization marked with the star in the given structure is:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{..........}\ce{O}\\
\phantom{..........}||\\
\ce{CH3 - CH2 - \overset{∗}{\underset{Sp^2}{C}} - H}
\end{array}\]
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{.....}\ce{O}\\
\phantom{.....}||\\
\ce{\overset{∗}{C}H2 = CH - \overset{∗}{C} - O - H}
\end{array}\]
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