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Explain promotion of electron in carbon atom?

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Answered by AbhishekChaurasiya
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When carbon is in ground state then it forms two unpair electron and when it is in excited state then it forms four unpair electron.
Answered by ROCKRROCKROCKY
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THE ENERGY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE 2s AND 2p ORBITAL IS VERY SMALL.WHEN CARBON ATOM IS READY TO FORM BOND ENERGIES AND GETS EXCITED TO PROMOTE AN ELECTRON FROM THE 2s TO THE EMPTY 2p TO GIVE FOR UNPAIRED ELECTIONS.

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