VSEPR and Bond Hybridization

AP Chemistry· difficulty 3/5

SO2 resonance O S O

The hybridization of sulfur in SO2 (1 lone pair, bent) is:

  • A

    sp3d

  • B

    sp3

  • C

    sp2

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  • D

    sp

Explanation

Three electron domains (2 bonds + 1 lone pair) require sp2 hybridization.

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