Does CH2O have hydrogen bonding?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking whether the molecule CH2O (formaldehyde) exhibits hydrogen bonding, a concept in chemistry related to the interactions between molecules. To determine this, we need to analyze the molecular structure and electronegativity of the atoms involved.

Answer

No, CH2O does not have hydrogen bonding.

The final answer is no, CH2O does not have hydrogen bonding.

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is no, CH2O does not have hydrogen bonding.

More Information

Formaldehyde (CH2O) cannot form hydrogen bonds because its hydrogen atoms are bonded to a carbon atom, not to a highly electronegative atom like oxygen, nitrogen, or fluorine.

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