Which Atomic Orbitals Overlap to Form the Carbon-Hydrogen S Bonding

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-hydrogen s bonding molecular orbitals of ethene, H₂C=CH₂?

• A) C2p + H1s
• B) C2sp + H1s
• C) C2sp² + H1s
• D) C2sp³ + H1s

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