Hydrocarbons Question 403
Question: Shape of ethylene molecule is [MP PET 1993]
Options:
A) Tetrahedral
B) Pyramidal
C) Planar
D) Linear
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ \begin{matrix} H \\ H \\ \end{matrix}>C=C<\begin{matrix} H \\ H \\ \end{matrix} $ Ethylene $ sp^{2} $ -hybridization; Shape = Planar.