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Offline kahynickel

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cyclopentadiene and sp3 hybridization
« on: June 19, 2015, 06:50:04 AM »
In Cyclohexane all carbon atoms are sp2-hybridized. What about cyclopentadiene...is there any sp3 hydridization?

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Re: cyclopentadiene and sp3 hybridization
« Reply #1 on: June 19, 2015, 07:12:18 AM »
In cyclohexane all the carbons are sp3 hybridized, as is the CH2 carbon in cyclopentadiene.

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