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what is the structure of pyridine. how many hydrogen atoms are n pyridine , what is the hybridization of the nitrogen atom, and what is the electron geometry around nitrogen in pyridine

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12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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12 Years ago

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the above figure shows the structure of pyridine which has two lonepair of electron above is the orbital diagram of it.in this the nitrogen atom is sp2hybridised.no of hydrogen atom=5(C5H5N).
Profile image of Sunil Kumar FP
12 Years ago

204-719_80px-Pyridine-2D-Skeletal (1).png204-1401_180px-Pyridine-orbitals.svg.png

the above figure shows the structure of pyridine which has two lonepair of electron above is the orbital diagram of it.in this the nitrogen atom is sp2hybridised.no of hydrogen atom=5(C5H5N).


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