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A-LevelChemistryChemical bonding9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q251 Mark

Two statements about a molecule of methanal are given. 1 It is planar. 2 It contains three σ bonds. Which statements are correct?

Aboth 1 and 2
B1 only
C2 only
Dneither 1 nor 2

✓ Correct answer

A: both 1 and 2

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Chemical bonding, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 25.

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