Chapter 5, Problem 27E

For each of the following molecules, indicate the hybridization requested and whether or not the electrons will be delocalized:

(a) $\text{ozone }\left({\text{O}}_{\text{3}}\right)\text{ central O hybridization}$

(b) $\text{carbondiaxide }\left({\text{CO}}_{\text{2}}\right)\text{ central C hybridization}$

(c) $\text{nitrogen dioxide }\left({\text{NO}}_{\text{2}}\right)\text{ central N hybridization}$

(d) $\text{phosphate ion centralcentral P hybridization}$