Problem: Identify the number of electron groups around a molecule with sp2 hybridization.a) 5b) 2c) 1d) 4e) 3

Orbitals that can be used by the central atom:

Subshell Total # of orbitals

s _ 1 orbital

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Identify the number of electron groups around a molecule with sp² hybridization.

a) 5

b) 2

c) 1

d) 4

e) 3

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