Chemistry-IUPAC Nomenclature
NEET Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What type of hybridization is observed in compounds like methane?
A
sp3 hybridization
B
sp2 hybridization
C
sp hybridization
D
dsp3 hybridization
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Methane exhibits sp3 hybridization, which corresponds to the tetrahedral geometry of its carbon atom, as stated in the NCERT context regarding the shapes and hybridization of carbon compounds.
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