NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-87

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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 allowed but not in case of a pi-bond.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] 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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