The Carbon Atom

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What is the hybridization of a carbon atom in a sp2 state?

  • Trigonal planar (correct)
  • Tetrahedral
  • Octahedral
  • Linear

How many pi bonds does a carbon atom in sp2 hybridization form?

  • 2
  • 1 (correct)
  • 4
  • 3

Which type of hydrocarbon contains only single bonds between carbon atoms?

  • Alkene
  • Alkane (correct)
  • Alkyne
  • Aromatic

What is the shape of a carbon atom in sp3 hybridization?

<p>Tetrahedral (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of carbon classification is based on the bond, position, saturation, and linearity?

<p>Aliphatic and aromatic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hybridization of a carbon atom in an aliphatic hydrocarbon with a double bond between two carbon atoms?

<p>sp2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of organic compounds, what is the classification of carbon based on linearity?

<p>Quaternary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of a carbon atom in sp hybridization?

<p>Linear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many pi bonds does a carbon atom in sp2 hybridization form in an aromatic hydrocarbon?

<p>0 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hydrocarbon contains at least one ring of carbon atoms with alternating single and double bonds?

<p>Aromatic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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