Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 376

Question: Which type of overlapping results the formation of a $ \pi $ bond

[DPMT 1981]

Options:

A) Axial overlapping of $ s-s $ orbitals

B) Lateral overlapping of $ p-p $ orbitals

C) Axial overlapping of $ p-p $ orbitals

D) Axial overlapping of $ s-p $ orbitals

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

p-bond is formed by lateral overlapping of unhybridised p-p orbitals.



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