Lecture 15: Valence Bond Theory and Hybridization

**I. sp^^3^^ Hybridization** A. Example 1: Methane CH,,4,, B. Example 2: Ethane C,,2,,H,,6,, C. Example 3: Ammonia NH,,3,, D. Example 4: Water H,,2,,O **II. sp2 Hybridization** A. Ex