MCQ
In benzene, carbon uses $ ........ p-$ orbitals for hybridization.
  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • $2$
  • D
    $3$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$2$
In benzene, each carbon atom is $\mathrm{sp}^2-$ hybridized; hence, carbon uses only two $p-$ orbitals for hybridization.

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