Hydrocarbons - Result Question 45

28. In the compound,

alt text the $C 2-C 3$ bond is of the type

(1999,2 M)

(a) $s p-s p^{2}$

(b) $s p^{3}-s p^{3}$

(c) $s p-s p^{3}$

(d) $s p^{2}-s p^{3}$

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 28. (d)

Solution:

  1. According to the IUPAC conventions, compound can be numbered as:

$ H _2 \stackrel{1}{C}=\stackrel{2}{C} H-\stackrel{3}{C} H _2-\stackrel{4}{C} H _2-\stackrel{5}{C} \equiv \stackrel{6}{C}-H $

Here, $C-2$ is $s p^{2}$ and $C-3$ is $s p^{3}$-hybridised.



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