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Which hybrid orbitals overlap in the C - O bond in CF₂O? Which hybrid orbitals overlap...

Which hybrid orbitals overlap in the C - O bond in CF₂O? Which hybrid orbitals overlap in the C - O bond in CF₂O?
A) sp² - s
B) sp² - sp²
C) sp² - sp³
D) sp³ - sp³
E) sp³ - sp

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Figure: Showing the overlap of two SP2 hybrid orbital.

Hence the answer is option B.SP2--SP2

queen_honey_blossom answered 2 years ago
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