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Grade 11Mechanics

What is %S character??????????????????????????
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Profile image of khushi sanghvi
8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Ankit Raj
8 Years ago
I think you might be studying Bonding and messed with Hybridisation .So s character or %s character is the percentage of s orbital in final Hybridisation orbital.Example sp3 4 orbitals out of which 1 is the s orbital then %s character is 25%Similarly in sp2 it is 33%