JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2020 - 9th January Evening Slot - No. 11)
The number of sp2 hybrid orbitals in a molecule
of benzene is :
24
12
6
18
Explanation
Each carbon atom is sp2 hybrid
$$ \therefore $$ 3 sp2 hybrid orbitals are formed by each carbon atom
Total sp2 orbitals = 6 × 3 = 18
$$ \therefore $$ 3 sp2 hybrid orbitals are formed by each carbon atom
Total sp2 orbitals = 6 × 3 = 18
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