engineering chemistry MCQ #4606

The hybridization of the carbon atom in CO2 is

engineering chemistry MCQ #4606

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The hybridization of the carbon atom in CO2 is

    • A) sp
    • B) sp²
    • C) sp³
    • D) dsp²

    Answer: sp

    Explanation: CO2 has a linear geometry, indicating sp hybridization on the carbon atom.