A molecule of acetylene (C₂H₂) has a ________ geometry and a molecular dipole moment that is ________. A) tetrahedral; nonzero B) bent; nonzero C) bent; zero D) linear; nonzero E) linear; zero

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Acetylene (C2H2) has a linear geometry due to the sp hybridization of the carbon atoms, and because the molecule is symmetrical, it has a molecular dipole moment of zero.

A Molecule of Acetylene (C2H2) Has a ________ Geometry and a Molecular

A Molecule of Acetylene (C₂H₂) Has a ________ Geometry and a Molecular