In a certain organic compound, one of the carbon atoms is bonded to three atoms. One of these is a carbon atom and the other two

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skelet666 [1.2K]

3 years ago

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In a certain organic compound, one of the carbon atoms is bonded to three atoms. One of these is a carbon atom and the other two

are hydrogen atoms. What type of bond exists between the two carbon atoms?
Double Covalent

Ionic

Ion Dipole

Chemistry

2 answers:

nordsb [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-22T20:16:35+03:00

nordsb [41]3 years ago

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Since the C is bonded to 2 H atoms,

it needs two more bonds to complete the octet of C(as C forms four bonds in total),hence C-C bond is double covalent bond

The bonded C atom is shown as bold C here:

-C=CH2

The bond between the two C atoms is Double Covalent.

nata0808 [166] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-22T18:51:22+03:00

nata0808 [166]3 years ago

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The answer is double covalent.