What type of hybrid orbitals are present in methane (CH4)?

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asked Feb 13 in Chemical bonding by JerroldCleve (2.0k points)

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answered Feb 13 by FrancisBurch (1.7k points)

In methane CH4 , the central carbon atom forms sp3 hybrid orbitals.

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