RE-NEET2026Chemistry-Molecular Orbital Theory

RE-NEET 2026 Chemistry Molecular Orbitals MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The highest occupied molecular orbital for Ne₂ is

A

σ₂p

B

π₂p

C

σ*₂p

D

π*₂p

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

In Ne₂, the highest occupied molecular orbital is the antibonding σ*₂p orbital.

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