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is Four half filled pure orbital of carbon form same kind of bonds in CH 4 ???

 
is Four half filled pure orbital of carbon form same kind of bonds in CH4 ???
 

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Ravleen Kaur
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6 years ago
Hello Student,

Hybridization is the concept of mixing of atomic orbitalsinto newhybrid orbitals of different energies, shapes, etc., suitable for the pairing of electrons to formchemical bondsinvalence bond theory. Hybrid orbitals are very useful in the explanation ofmolecular geometryand atomic bonding properties.

The pure p orbitals of carbon hybridise to formnewhybrid orbitals (Sp3)to formchemical bonds.

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Ravleen Kaur

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