Which of the following orbitals will not form sigma bond after overlapping? [given: z-axis is the internuclear axis]

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Which of the following orbitals will not form sigma bond after overlapping? [given: z-axis is the internuclear axis]

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET

Options:

A s-orbital and s-orbital
B s-orbital and $p_{z}$ -orbital
C $p_{z}$ -orbital and $p_{z}$ -orbital
D $p_{y}$ -orbital and $p_{y}$ -orbital

Solution:

1775 Upvotes Verified Answer

The correct answer is:

p_{y}

-orbital and

p_{y}

-orbital

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