Two carbon atoms form a linear shaped ethene, C₂H₄, molecule when bonded with four other hydrogen atoms. Prior to bonding, the carbon atom

• does not hybridise

• undergoes sp hybridisation

• undergoes sp² hybridisation

• undergoes sp³ hybridisation

The molecule that uses sp³d hybrid orbital on the central atom is

• BCl₃

• NCl₃

• ICl₃

• PCl₃

The hybridisation of the central atom in the following molecules is same EXCEPT

• NH₃

• H₂O

• AlCl₃

• C₂H₆

Which of the following hybrid orbitals is used by the central atom for bonding in CO₃^2-?

• sp²

• sp³

• sp³d

• sp³d²

What is the hybridisation of sulphur in SF₄ molecule?

• sp²

• sp³

• sp³d

• sp³d²

What is the hybrid orbital used by the central atom in SF₆

• sp²

• sp³

• sp³d

• sp³d²

What is the hybridisation for central atom in IF₄^-?

• sp²

• sp³

• sp³d

• sp³d²

What is the hybridisation of carbon atom in hydrogen cyanide, HCN?

• sp

• sp²

• sp³

• sp³d

Molecule CO₂

• undergoes sp² hybridisation

• has 2 σ bond and 2 π bond

• undergoes sp³d hybridisation

• is trigonal planar molecule

The central atom that has a hybrid orbital of sp2 is

• PCl₃

• BCl₃

• H₂O

• BeH₂