MCQ
In a sigma bond
- ASidewise as well as end to end overlap of orbitals take place
- BSidewise overlap of orbitals takes place
- ✓End to end overlap of orbitals takes place
- DNone of the above
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
End to end overlap of orbitals takes place
c
Sigma bond:
Sigma bond:
A covalent bond resulting from the formation of a molecular orbital by the end-to-end overlap of atomic orbitals, denoted by the symbol $\sigma$.
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