The linear shape of C02 is due to ______ .(a) sp3 hybridisation of carbon(b) sp hybridisation of carbon(c) pπ-pπ bonding between carbon and oxygen(d) sp2 hybridisation of carbon

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SP hybridization of C
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Due to sp hybridization of C in CO2, it is lineae.
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Due to sp hybridization of carbon
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Answer is b i,e SP hybridisation of carbon.
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Answer is option b
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b) sp hybridisation
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B
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In co2 the hybrid state is sp. the central C atom has two pi bonds which makes it sp
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b
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B) sp hybridization of C
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