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What orbitals are used to form the covalent bonds in butane (CH3CH2CH2CH3)?
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The carbon-carbon σ bonds are formed by the overlap of two carbon sp3 hybrid atomic orbitals. The carbon-hydrogen σ bonds are formed by the overlap of a carbon sp3 hybrid atomic orbital and a hydrogen s orbital.
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