| Date | November 2011 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 11N.1.hl.TZ0.14 |
| Level | HL | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ0 |
| Command term | Identify | Question number | 14 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Which statements about hybridization are correct?
I. The hybridization of carbon in diamond is \({\text{s}}{{\text{p}}^{\text{3}}}\).
II. The hybridization of carbon in graphite is \({\text{s}}{{\text{p}}^{\text{2}}}\).
III. The hybridization of carbon in \({{\text{C}}_{{\text{60}}}}\) fullerene is \({\text{s}}{{\text{p}}^{\text{3}}}\).
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
Markscheme
A
Examiners report
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