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Complete the following sentences by selecting the appropriate selection from the drop down. [5 marks]
This question considers the bonding in the molecule F-C≡P as modelled by valence bond theory - your answers should reflect this.
The hybridisation for the central C atom in this molecule is
The left-most diagram shows the atomic valence orbitals for carbon and their ground state configuration.
In the middle diagram, Orbital diagram 1: A shows
In the right-most diagram, Orbital diagram 2: C shows
The most appropriate orbital diagram for C in F-C≡P is
The single bond between the F and C will involve electrons from the C atom in
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