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Question
What is the type of hybridisation of carbon atoms marked with star.
\[\ce{CH3 - \overset{∗}{C}H2 - OH}\]
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Solution
The type of hybridization marked with the star in the given structure is:
\[\ce{CH3 - \overset{∗}{C}H2 - OH}\]
The starred \[\ce{C}\] atom is sp3 hybridised.
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