Which of the following molecules are formed by p−p over lapping?
A
Cl2
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B
HCl
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C
H2O
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D
NH3
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Solution
The correct option is CCl2 Solution:- (A) Cl2
p−p overlapping is produced by the overlapping of the p-orbitals of the atoms. In the case of chlorine molecule, it is produced by the overlapping of the 3pz orbitals of two chlorine atoms.