Question

number of hybrid orbitals in a molecule
of decane are
1) 36 2)40 3)38 4)8​

Answer 1

Answer: option 2

Explanation: normal carbon compound such as C2H6 has SP³ hybridization

So no.of hybrid orbital are 4

So total no. of hybrid orbital in a decane is

4×10 =40

So answer is 40