The percentage of p character of hybrid orbitals in graphite and diamond are respectively
The percentage of p character of hybrid orbitals in graphite and diamond are respectively
A. 33 and 25
B. 50 and 75
C. 67 and 75
D. 33 and 75
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Correct Answer - C
Hybridization in graphite `sp^2`
% sp character = 2/3 x 100=67 %
Hybridization in diamond =`sp^3`
% p character =`3/4 xx 100=75%`
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