5. (2 points) Consider ethylene, and acetylene ethylene acetylene (a) Draw three-dimensional diagrams of each molecule. Label the hybridization of each carbon, and show all sigma and pi bonds. (b) Which of these molecules has the shortest bond length? Which has the longest? In each of these molecules, where is the largest electron density located in space?

5. (2 points) Consider ethylene, and acetylene ethylene acetylene (a) Draw three-dimensional diagrams of each molecule. Label the hybridization of each carbon, and show all sigma and pi bonds. (b) Which of these molecules has the shortest bond length? Which has the longest? In each of these molecules, where is the largest electron density located in space?

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Chapter7: Covalent Bonding

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