Question

Which is correct regarding the cyclic trimer of $S{O}_3$.

• A. It contains three $S-S,\sigma$ bonds
• B. It contains three $O-O,\sigma$ - bonds
• C. It contains five $S-O,\pi$ bonds
• D. The total no. of $\sigma$ and $\pi$ bonds in it are twelve and six respectively

Answer 1

The correct option is D The total no. of $\sigma$ and $\pi$ bonds in it are twelve and six respectively


So there are 12 $\sigma$ bonds and 6 $\pi$ bonds