AP EAMCET2007ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Hybridisation of oxygen in diethyl ether is
Options
- As p
- Bs p^2
- Cs p^3
- Ds p^3 d
Correct answer
C. s p^3
Step-by-step solution
In diethyl ether oxygen undergoes s p^3 hybridisation forming four s p^3 hybrid orbitals.