Based on Valence Bond Theory, Which Statement Best Describes the Electron

question 4

Multiple Choice

Based on valence bond theory, which statement best describes the electron geometry, bonding and hybridization of the central atom in carbon tetrachloride?

• A) The electron geometry of carbon in carbon tetrachloride is tetrahedral with a sp³ hybridization. The C-Cl bond is of σ-character.
• B) The electron geometry of carbon in carbon tetrachloride is tetrahedral with a sp² hybridization. The C-Cl bond is of σ-character.
• C) The electron geometry of carbon in carbon tetrachloride is tetrahedral with a sp³ hybridization. The C-Cl bond is of π-character.

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