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Sidewise overlap of p-p orbitals forms

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a

Co-ordinate bond

b

Sigma bond

c

Pi – bond

d

H – bond

answer is B.

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According to Valence Bond Theory (VBT), if two p-orbitals of same or different atoms of elements undergo sidewise overlapping or lateral overlapping then a weak pi – bond(𝜋) is formed.

Ex: In oxygen molecule, there is one sigma bond and one pi – bond is present.

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