Which of the Following Statements Are True of Sp Orbitals

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of sp orbitals?

• A) Orbitals of the sp type are 50% s and 50% p character.
• B) They are hybrid orbitals.
• C) They are linear.
• D) They result when one s orbital and one p orbital are mixed.
• E) All are correct.

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