Hybridization. (a) For acetone (shown below), give the electronic configuration as a function of energy and show how the orbitals are modified to explain sp² hybridization on the carbonyl oxygen. (b) Place the appropriate number of electrons into the hybridized orbitals to explain the bonding (geometry and types of orbitals) around the oxygen atom. (c) Describe the bonding to justify the sp² hybridization of the oxygen atom.

Hybridization. (a) For acetone (shown below), give the electronic configuration as a function of energy and show how the orbitals are modified to explain sp² hybridization on the carbonyl oxygen. (b) Place the appropriate number of electrons into the hybridized orbitals to explain the bonding (geometry and types of orbitals) around the oxygen atom. (c) Describe the bonding to justify the sp² hybridization of the oxygen atom.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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