Assertion :If $d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ and $p_{y}$ orbitals come close together along z-axis, they can form It-bond by sideways overlapping. Reason: Both orbitals do not have electron density along z-axis.

If assertion is true but Reason is false

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If assertion is false but Reason is true

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If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is correct explanation for Assertion.

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If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.

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Solution

The correct option is B If assertion is false but Reason is true
This combination can not form $π$ -bond by sideways overlapping due to different sign of $ψ$ along z-axis.

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