What is the approximate C-C-C bond angle in propene, CH₃CH=CH₂? Select the single best answer. O 120° O 90° O 109.5° O 180°
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Propene has three carbon atoms. Let's label them for clarity: C1H₃ - C2H = C3H₂ Step 2: Determine the hybridization of each carbon atom involved in the C-C-C bond. The C-C-C bond angle refers to the angle around the central carbon atom (C2) in this case, or the Show more…
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