The Hybridization of the Carbon Atom Labeled X in the Molecule

question 83

Multiple Choice

The hybridization of the carbon atom labeled x in the molecule below is ________.

• A)sp
• B)sp²
• C)sp³
• D)sp³d
• E)sp³d²

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The increased contentment or advantage obtained by the consumption of an extra unit of a good or service.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay, representing the benefit to consumers from participating in the market.

Utility

Utility refers to the total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service.

Diminishing Utility

The principle that as consumption of a good or service increases, the marginal utility derived from each additional unit decreases.