The outer orbitals of C in ethene molecule can be considered to be hybridized to give three equivalent sp² orbitals. The total number of sigma (s) and pi (p) bonds in ethene molecule is

The outer orbitals of C in ethene molecule can be considered to be hybridized to give three equivalent sp² orbitals. The total number of sigma (s) and pi (p) bonds in ethene molecule is

Q. The outer orbitals of C in ethene molecule can be considered to be hybridized to give three equivalent sp² orbitals. The total number of sigma (s) and pi (p) bonds in ethene molecule is

  1. 1 sigma (s) and 2 pi (p) bonds
  2. 3 sigma (s) and 2 pi (p) bonds
  3. 4 sigma (s) and 1 pi (p) bonds
  4. 5 sigma (s) and 1 pi (p) bonds

Answer: 5 sigma (s) and 1 pi (p) bonds

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