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Q: How does hybridisation effect bond angle?
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Which type of hybridization is present in ethanol?

The hybridisation of carbon is sp3- the bond angles around carbon are all tetrahedral. The COH bond angle is a little less than tetrahedral (lone pair replusion- according to VSEPR theory)- sp3 hybridisation is a good approximation.


The process of hybridisation in carbon?

carbon can have either sp3 ,sp2 or sp1 hybridised orbital depending upon the type of hybridisation hybridisation influences the bond and bond therapy (strength) in the organic compounds


Is methane a covalent bond?

its a sp3 hybridisation


What is the hybridization of AsH3?

this molecule has a similar shape to ammonia, however the bond angles are less- ammonia is 1070 whereas arsine is only 91 0. Usually it is said that the hybridisation in AsH3 is sp3 (however this would imply a bond angle of 109.5- which is close to the ammonia angle)- however the angle of 91 0 is so close to the angle between the p orbitals (900)that it suggest there is no hybridisation at all, and that the As- H bonds involve only p orbitals.


Is there sp3 hybridization in carbon?

When a carbon atom is linked to 4 other atoms and those atoms are arranged in space at the corners of a tetrahedron (bond angle 109.5 0), then the hybridisation is sp3.


How does hybridisation effect bond length?

simple rule is that the more s character in the hybrid orbital the smaller it is and therefore the shorter the bond it will make. Soem of the shortening observed in double bonds is due to this effect. sp shorter than sp2 shorter than sp3


What is hybridization of chlorine in HCl?

The C atom of HCHO has 3 sigma bonds and a pi bonds. Hence the hybridization of C is sp2.


What is the HNC bond angle in CH2NH2?

The methylene radical CH2 has just 6 electrons around the central carbon. The lowest energy methylene is "triplet" methylene with two unpaired electrons. Simple VSEPR cannot predict the bond angle which is measured as being 133 0. A slightly higher energy form has no unpaired electrons and the angle is measured at 102 0. This is in accord with simple VSEPR theory which would predict a decrease in bond angle from 120 0 due to repulsion of the lone pair.In compounds the -CH2- unit in alkanes such as propane the bond angles are close to 109 0 the tetrahedral angle (sp3 hybridisation). When =CH2 terminates an alkene such as ethene (ethylene) the bond angle is close to 120 0, (sp2 hybridisation)


What happens to the bond angle as the number of bonds increases?

Increases


What is the bond angle in CH4?

Bond angle is 109.5 degrees.It is equal in every bond


What are the bond angle for NH4plus?

NH4+ is tetrahedral, with bond angle of 109.5o


PF3Cl2 is a nonpolar molecule What is the f-p-f bond angle cl-p-cl angle bond and the f-p-cl angle bond?

the f-p-f bond angle is 120the cl -p-cl bond angle is 180and the f - p - cl bond angle is 90