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What is the shape of the carbon atom in CH₃C≡N that is triple-bonded to nitrogen?

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The carbon in CH₃C≡N triple-bonded to nitrogen has two sigma bonds (C-C and C≡N) and is sp hybridized, resulting in a linear shape.

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