Tetravalency of Carbon

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Tetravalency of Carbon: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Tetravalency of Carbon, Shapes of Organic Compounds, Effect of Hybridisation on Electronegativity, Characteristic Feature of Pi Bonds and, Role of Hybridisation in Shapes of Organic Compounds

Important Questions on Tetravalency of Carbon

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Organic compounds are formed due to presence of _____ bonding.

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The cylindrical shape of alkynes is due to

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Which type of geometry is present in carbon atom of diamond? (Octahedral/ Tetrahedral)

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Carbon tetrachloride is soluble in water.

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Which stage of language development is characterized by the use of single words to convey complete thoughts?

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Which sentence structure is used in the following sentence: 'After the game, the players were tired but happy.'

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Which of the following has strongest pπ-pπ bonding?

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The change in the state of hybridization of the asterisks carbon in the following reaction.

CH3-C*NH3O+ CH3C*ONH2 is

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With a change in hybridization of the carbon bearing the charge, the stability of a carbanion increases in the order

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With a change in hybridization of the carbon bearing the charge, the stability of a carbanion increases in the order

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Which of the following orbital overlaps are involved in the formation of the carbon-carbon single bond in the molecule HCC-CH=CH2?

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In the reaction

CH3CNheatH3O+CH3COOH

the hybridization state of the functional carbon changes from

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The hybridization of carbon atoms in C-C single bond of HCC-CH=CH2 is

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Which carbon is the most electronegative from the following?

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The correct order regarding the electronegativity of hybrid orbitals of carbon is

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The correct order regarding the electronegativity of hybrid orbitals of carbon is

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The hybridisation of carbon atoms in C-C single bond

H - C C - CH = CH 2