STANDARDChemistry-Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

STANDARD 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

Be₂

B

O₂

C

N₂

D

C₂

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

C₂ contains 2π bonds as it has 4 electrons in two π-molecular orbitals.

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