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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

Which of the following can have vacant p orbital ?
Correct ans is option 4
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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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The methyl carbocation has sp2 hybridization and has 1 p orbital empty and can also show hyperconjugation. Similarly, :CH2 also has sp2 hybridization .