NEET2019Chemistry-Chemical Bonding

NEET 2019 Chemistry Molecular Orbital Theory MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following diatomic molecular species has only π bonds according to molecular orbital theory?

A

N₂

B

C₂

C

Be₂

D

O₂

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

According to molecular orbital theory, C₂ has only π bonds as its molecular orbitals are filled in such a way that only π bonds are present.

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