Practice question
Question
Which molecule has a triple bond and exhibits linear geometry?
Explanation
In HCN , carbon is sp hybridized, forming a triple bond with nitrogen and a single bond with hydrogen, resulting in a linear shape with a 180° bond angle. No lone pairs on carbon affect the geometry.
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