JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following organic compounds has same hybridization as its combustion product –(CO2) ?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AEthane
  2. BEthyne
  3. CEthene
  4. DEthanol

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) In Ethyne (CH≡CH) both carbon atoms are sp hybrid as the hybridisation of combustion product, carbon atom of O=C=O (CO2).

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