We looked at the acrylonitrile molecule, C3H;N, in the previous exercise. Which of the following statements about the molecule is or are true? I. The C-C single bond results from overlap between an sp hybrid and an sp 2 hybrid. II. There are two unhybridized p orbitals on the N atom. III. All the atoms in the molecule lie in the same plane. H H :N=C-C=C-H O Il and III are true. O I and Il are true. O Only one of the statements is true. All three statements are true. O I and IIl are true.

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We looked at the acrylonitrile molecule, C3H3N, in the previous exercise. Which of the following statements about the molecule is or are true?
I. The C-C single bond results from overlap between an sp hybrid and an sp 2 hybrid.
II. There are two unhybridized p orbitals on the N atom.
II. Al the atoms in the molecule lie in the same plane.
H
H
:N=C-C=C-H
O Il and III are true.
O I and Il are true.
O Only one of the statements is true.
O All three statements are true.
O I and III are true.
Transcribed Image Text:We looked at the acrylonitrile molecule, C3H3N, in the previous exercise. Which of the following statements about the molecule is or are true? I. The C-C single bond results from overlap between an sp hybrid and an sp 2 hybrid. II. There are two unhybridized p orbitals on the N atom. II. Al the atoms in the molecule lie in the same plane. H H :N=C-C=C-H O Il and III are true. O I and Il are true. O Only one of the statements is true. O All three statements are true. O I and III are true.
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