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Physical Chemistry

Considering X-axis as internuclear axis which out of the following will not form a sigma bond and why?

(a) 1s and 1s (b) 1s and 2px (c) 2py and 2pz (d) 1s and 2s

Profile image of Arvind Petkar
15 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
15 Years ago

Dear stuednt,

The correct answer is c)

as 2py and 2pz cannot form sigma bonds....