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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

In aldehydes, the carbonyl group is bonded to a carbon and hydrogen, while in ketones it is bonded to two carbon atoms. The carbonyl compounds in which carbonyl group is bonded to oxygen are known as carboxylic acid and their derivatives.
The hybridisation of the \(C\) in the carbonyl group is:

  1. A \(s p\)
  2. B \(s p^2\)
  3. C \(s p^3\)
  4. D \(s p^3 d\)
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(B) \(s p^2\)

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\(s p^2\)
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