Q. If $Z$-axis is the molecular axis, then $\pi$-molecular orbitals are formed by the overlap of
A) $s + p_{\mathcal{z}}$
B) $p_{x} + p_{y}$
C) $p_{\mathcal{z}} + p_{\mathcal{z}}$
D) $p_{x} + p_{x}$
Explanation
The correct answer is Option D: $p_{x} + p_{x}$.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.