Which Molecule Below Has a Central Atom with the Same

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which molecule below has a central atom with the same hybridization as the carbon in formaldehyde (H₂CO) ?

• A)SO₂
• B)OCS
• C)ICl₃
• D)I₃^-
• E)C₂H₂

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