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Which statement about bonding is correct?

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a

π bond results from the sideways overlap of hybridized orbitals.

b

σ bond is twice as strong as a σ bond.

c

σ bond has cylindrical symmetry about the bonding axis.

d

A double bond consists of two π bonds always.

answer is A.

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The electron distribution along the internuclear axis and between the nuclei possesses cylindrical symmetry in a sigma σ orbital, a bonding molecular orbital.

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