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Calculate electronegativity of carbon at Pauling scale Given that : ` E_(H-H) =104 .2 kcal "mol"^(-1) E_(C-C) =83.1 kcal "mol"^(-1)` , `E_(C-H) =98.8 kcal "mol"^(-1)`. Electronegativity of hydrogen `=2.1`.A. `0.498`B. `0.598`C. `2.134`D. `2.597` |
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Answer» `X_(C )-X_(H)=0.208 sqrt(Delta)` where, `Delta = E_(C-H)-sqrt(E_(C-C)xxE_(H-H))` `Delta = 98.8-sqrt(83.1xx104.2)` `therefore Delta = 5.75` `X_(C )-2.1=0.208 sqrt(5.75)` `X_(C )-2.1=0.497` `X_(C )=2.597` |
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