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This document discusses bonding in the organic compound ethene. It asks questions about: 1) The electronic structure of carbon atoms, how electrons are promoted when carbon forms bonds in ethene, the hybridization of carbon orbitals that occurs, and the formation of sigma and pi bonds between carbons. 2) Why ethene is a planar molecule with 120 degree bond angles, and why the carbon-carbon bond in ethene cannot freely rotate like in ethane unless heat is applied.

Author
Tafadzwa Mukwedeya
Language
EN