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pi \[(\pi )\] bond is formed by the overlap of

A)  p-p orbitals       

B)  s-s orbitals

C)  s-p orbitals       

D)  s-d orbitals

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

pi \[(\pi )\] bond is formed by the sideways overlapping of p-p orbitals. Note: \[\pi \] bond is a weak bond and always formed after the formation of atleast one \[\sigma \]bond.