Multiple Choice
The amide group is an important structural unit in proteins. The simplest amide is formamide, HCONH2. In a valence bond picture of the C-N bond, ________ hybrid orbitals of C overlap with ________ hybrid orbitals of N.
A) sp; sp
B) sp; sp2
C) sp2; sp3
D) sp3; sp2
E) sp2; sp
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