Write the state of hybridisation of carbon in the following compounds and shapes of each of the molecules:
(a) H₂C = O, (b) CH₃F, (c) HC = N.

Solution

left parenthesis straight a right parenthesis space straight H subscript 2 straight C space equals space straight O sp squared space hybridised space carbon. space space space space space Trigonal space planar left parenthesis straight b right parenthesis space CH subscript 3 space minus space straight F space space sp cubed space hybridised space carbon. space space Tetrahedral left parenthesis straight c right parenthesis space HC space identical to space space straight N space space sp space hybridised space carbon colon space space space Linear

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