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why c2-c3 bond length of 1,3-buterine is shorter than that of n-butane

why c2-c3 bond length of 1,3-buterine is shorter than that of n-butane

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
6 years ago
Dear Student,
Because of the twofold bond, the c2 and c3 carbons are sp2 hybridized. In sp2 hybridisation, in view of the pi bond notwithstanding the sigma bond, the bond length is lesser when contrasted with other bond lengths. 
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Vikas (B. Tech. 4th year
Thapar University)

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