Where are the two lone pairs of electrons of the oxygen atom in an alcohol
molecule located?
(a) in two p orbitals
(b) in two sp orbitals
(c) in two sp2 orbitals
(d) in two sp3 orbitals

1 Answer

Answer :

in two sp3 orbitals

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