MCQ
In $HCHO,\,\,'C'$ has hybridization
  • A
    $sp$
  • $s{p^2}$
  • C
    $s{p^3}$
  • D
    All the above

Answer

Correct option: B.
$s{p^2}$
(b) In $HCHO$, carbon is $s{p^2}$ hybridized

$H - \mathop {\mathop {\mathop C\limits_{s{p^2}} }\limits^| }\limits^H = O$.

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