NEET2022Chemistry-Chemical Bonding

NEET 2022 Chemistry Hybridization MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Choose the CORRECT statement:

A

Diamond is sp³ hybridized and graphite is sp² hybridized.

B

Both diamond and graphite are used as dry lubricants.

C

Diamond and graphite have two dimensional network.

D

Diamond is covalent and graphite is ionic.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Diamond is sp³ hybridized with a tetrahedral structure, while graphite is sp² hybridized with a planar structure.

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