Chemical Bonding - Result Question 88
True / False
64. In benzene, carbon uses all the three $p$ -orbitals for hybridisation.
$(1987,1 M)$
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 64. False
Solution:
- Carbon in benzene is $s p^{2}$ -hybridised, i.e. uses only two of its $p$ -orbitals in hybridisation.