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what is hybridation of benzene


jarapla ashok 2nd Apr, 2020
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Prakarsh Kaushik 2nd Apr, 2020

hello,

Benzene is a hydrocarbon  with molecular formula C6H6. It has a Trigonal Planar geometry with a bond angle of 120 degree each.  There are 6 sigma bonds in Benzene and for calculating hybridization half of the sigma bonds are considered which is 3 sigma bonds.

Therefore, The Hybridization of Benzene is sp 2

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