What is the hybridization of the sulfur atom in the molecule below? H-O-S-C?C-H sp2d sp3 sp spd2 sp2 sp2 sp3d2
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In the given molecule, sulfur is bonded to 6 hydrogen atoms and has a lone pair of electrons. So, there are a total of 7 electron domains around the sulfur atom. Now, we can determine the hybridization based on the number of electron domains: - 2 electron Show more…
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