JEE Main 2014 — Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Question with Solution
JEE Main 2014 (09 Apr Online)
Question
The number and type of bonds in ion in are:
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Correct answer
BOne -bond and two -bonds
Step-by-step explanation
The structure of calcium carbide is:
Both atoms are hybridised. The carbide anion, having units of negative charge between two carbon atoms, has and bonds.
Both atoms are hybridised. The carbide anion, having units of negative charge between two carbon atoms, has and bonds.
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