What atomic or hybrid orbital on #C# makes up the sigma bond between #C# and #Cl# in carbon tetrachloride, #C Cl_4#?
1 Answer
May 22, 2018
The hybrid
Explanation:
Carbon has four valance orbitals 1 s and 3 p s
In the ground state the electron configuration is
In the ground state Carbon can only form 2 bonds as in Carbon monoxide.