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B
3 σ and 1 π bonds
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C
2 σ and 1 π bonds
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D
2 σ and 3 π bonds
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Solution
The correct option is A 2 σ and 2 π bonds
Single bond contains 1 σ bond. Triple bond contains 1 σ bond and 2 π bonds.
So the carbide ion contains a total of 2 σ bonds and 2 π bonds.