Describe the Bonding in Ethylene (Ethene, C₂H₄) According to Valence

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Essay

Describe the bonding in ethylene (ethene, C₂H₄) according to valence bond theory. Be sure to indicate the orbital hybridization on the carbon atoms. Draw a diagram clearly showing at least one bond of each type which occurs in the molecule.

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Definitions:

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