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Please identify sigma and pi bonds in acetone.

Please identify sigma and pi bonds in acetone.

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The formula is
....... O
....... II
CH3-C-CH3

there are 3 sigma bonds between the first carbon and the three hydrogen atoms
there is 1 sigma bond between the first and the second carbon
there is one sigma bond between C and O
there is one sigma bond between the second and the third carbon
there are 3 sigma bonds between the third carbon and the three hydrogen atoms

total sigma bonds = 9

there is only one pi bond between C and O

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