NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-40

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    Which of the following statements is not correct for sigma and pi-bonds formed between two carbon atoms?

    A)  Sigma-bond determines the direction between carbon atoms but a pi-bond has no primary effect in this regard

    B)  Sigma-bond is stronger than a pi-bond

    C)  Bond energies of sigma- and pi-bonds are of the order of 264 kJ/mol and 347 kJ/mol, respectively

    D)  Free rotation of atoms about a sigma-bond is 11 lowed but not in case of a pi-bond

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     As sigma bond is stronger than the \[\pi (pi)\]bond, so it must be having higher bond energy than \[\pi \,(pi)\] bond.


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