What is the hybridisation of the carbon atom in hydrogen cyanide, ?

CHEMISTRY · Single correct · CBSE · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques · Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Problem

What is the hybridisation of the carbon atom in hydrogen cyanide, HCN\text{HCN}? (1) sp\text{sp} (2) sp2\text{sp}^2 (3) sp3\text{sp}^3 (4) It is not hybridised.

Related theory

Browse the problem library