Chemistry: A Molecular Approach
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ISBN: 9780321809247
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 10, Problem 66E
Write a hybridization and bonding scheme for each molecule that contains more than one interior atom. Indicate the hybridization about each interior atom. Sketch the structure, including overlapping orbitals, and label all bonds using the notation shown in Examples 10.6 and 10.7.
a. C2H2 (skeletal structure HCCH)
b. C2H4 (skeletal structure H2CCH2)
c. C2H6 (skeletal structure H3CCH3)
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