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Statement 1: A π bond is formed between the lobes of adjacent p orbitals in the same lane of two atoms that contain only one electron each.
Statement 2: Each of the two lobes of a single p orbital can hold two electrons of opposite spin.

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Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1.

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Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement 1.

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C

Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct.

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D

Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct.

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E

Both the Statement 1 and Statement 2 are not correct.

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Solution

The correct option is E

Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct.


A π bond is formed between p lobes of adjacent atoms and in the same plane. However, each p orbital consisting of two lobes can hold a total of two electrons, so the reason is false.

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