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Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals

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Question

Main axis of diatomic molecule is Z. Atomic orbitals of Px and Py overlap to form which orbital?

pi-MO

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sigma-MO

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delta-MO

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No bond is formed

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Solution

The correct option is D No bond is formed
Here no bond will be formed because no molecular orbit can be formed in this case as effective overlapping is not possible.

Option $D$ is the correct answer,

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