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What is the hybridisation of carbonyl carbon in aldehydes and ketones? |
sp3 sp2d sp3d sp2 |
sp2 |
Aldehydes have one hydrogen atom and one alkyl or aryl group bonded to the carbonyl carbon atom. Ketones have only alkyl or aryl groups bonded to the carbonyl carbon atom. The carbonyl carbon and oxygen are sp2-hybridized. |
