EBK GENERAL CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 11, Problem 96SAE
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The reason for all the bond lengths and angles to be same in methane molecule needs to be identified.
Concept introduction:
Hybridization is combination of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbital which has different energy and shape than the original ones. The new hybrid orbital is suitable to form
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