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Hybridization of Carbon in Methane

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sigma bonds does a methane molecule have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which orbitals combine to form the 4 hybridized sp3 oritals?

a)

s and d

b)

1s and 2s

c)

s and f

d)

2s and 2p

3.

What do we call a bond that occurs as an overlap between sp3 orbitals and s orbitals

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

sigma bond

d)

pi bond

4.

What is the bond angle associated with methane? This angle was known before hybridization of carbon was understood.

a)

1800

b)

900

c)

109.50

d)

1200

5.

Carbon can bond in how many places

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1