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The hybridization state of $\mathrm{C}$ atom in butendioic acid is
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureMHT CETMHT CET 2012
Options:
  • A $s p^{2}$
  • B $s p^{3}$
  • C Both (a) and (b)
  • D $s p$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $s p^{2}$


therefore, in butendioic acid, C-atoms are $s p^{2}-$ hybridised.

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