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Main axis of a diatomic molecule is Z. AO's px and py overlap to form which of the following orbitals?
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27/08/2021 11:16 am
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Main axis of a diatomic molecule is Z. AO's px and py overlap to form which of the following orbitals?
(a) π-MO
(b) σ-MO
(c) δ-MO
(d) No bond will form
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27/08/2021 11:19 am
Correct answer: (d) No bond will form
Explanation:
px and py orbitals do not have proper orientation to overlap and hence no bond is formed.
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