The double bond between carbon and oxygen is similar to an alkene C-C, except that C o is: a) shorter and weaker. b) shorter and stronger c) longer and weaker. d) longer and stronger.

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Shiloh Padilla

Chemistry

30 April, 10:40

The double bond between carbon and oxygen is similar to an alkene C-C, except that C o is: a) shorter and weaker. b) shorter and stronger c) longer and weaker. d) longer and stronger.

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Ollie · Answer 1

the double bond between c and o is shorter and weaker

Explanation:

this is because the bond between c and o involves unequal sharing of electrons whole c and c involves hybridization sp2 of orbitals and also catenation phenomenon in which carbon could form long chain with it's other carbon