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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question
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What are the two types of orbital overlap in covalent bonding?
Options
A s and p overlap
B Sigma (σ) bond – head-on overlap, and Pi (π) bond – sidewise overlap
Correct Answer
C End-to-end and top-to-bottom
D Ionic and covalent
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Covalent bonding arises from overlap of atomic orbitals. Two types are Sigma (σ) bond – head-on overlap, and Pi (π) bond – sidewise overlap.

Hint

The notes describe these two types.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Hybridization and Chemical Bonding
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 646 of 1872
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