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KCET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

The \(\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{H}\) bond and \(\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C}\) bond in ethane are formed by which of the following types of overlap?

  1. A \(s \mathrm{p}^{2}-s\) and \(s \mathrm{p}^{2}-s \mathrm{p}^{2}\)
  2. B \(s p-s\) and \(s p-s p\)
  3. C \(p-s\) and \(p-p\)
  4. D \(s p^{3}-s\) and \(s p^{3}-s p^{3}\)
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(D) \(s p^{3}-s\) and \(s p^{3}-s p^{3}\)

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