Question:

Molecule with 2\( \sigma \) and 2\( \pi \) bonds:

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In molecules with multiple bonds, a double bond consists of one \( \sigma \)-bond and one \( \pi \)-bond. A triple bond consists of one \( \sigma \)-bond and two \( \pi \)-bonds.
Updated On: Apr 28, 2025
  • CO\( _2 \)
  • CO
  • H\( _2 \)
  • Cl\( _2 \)
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The Correct Option is A

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The molecule CO\( _2 \) contains two \( \sigma \)-bonds from the C–O single bond and two \( \pi \)-bonds from the double bond between C and O. Thus, it has 2 \( \sigma \)-bonds and 2 \( \pi \)-bonds.
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