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Which hybrid orbitals are used by carbon atoms in the following molecules?
` CH_(3)–CH_(3)`, (b) `CH_(3)–CH=CH_(2)`, (c) `CH_(3)-CH_(2)-OH`, (d) `CH_(3)-CHO` (e) `CH_(3)COOH`

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Both `C_1` and `C_2` use `sp^3` hybrid orbitals.
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