Practice question
Question
What is the hybridization state of the carbon atom in the carbonyl group of CH₃CHO?
Explanation
The carbonyl carbon in CH₃CHO (acetaldehyde) is bonded to three atoms and involves sp² hybridization, forming a trigonal planar shape.
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