STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure — NEET STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure4 Marks
MCQ
$CC{l_4}$ has the hybridisation
A
$s{p^3}d$
B
$ds{p^2}$
C
$sp$
✓
$s{p^3}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
$s{p^3}$
d $CCl _4$ has $4+4(7)=32$ valence electrons. $CCl _4$ has a tetrahedral arrangement of the electron pairs about the carbon atom that requires $sp ^3$ hybridization. The four $sp ^3$ hybrid orbitals from carbon are used to form the four bonds to chlorine.
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