MCQ
The outer orbitals of $C$ in ethene molecule can be considered to be hybridized to give three equivalent $sp^2$ orbitals. The total number of sigma $(\sigma )$ and pi $(\pi )$ bonds in ethene molecule is
  • A
    $3$ sigma $(\sigma )$ and $2$ pi $(\pi )$ bonds
  • B
    $4 $ sigma $(\sigma )$ and $1$ pi $(\pi )$ bonds
  • $5$ sigma $(\sigma )$ and $1$ pi $(\pi )$ bonds
  • D
    $1$ sigma $(\sigma )$ and $2$ pi $(\pi )$ bonds.

Answer

Correct option: C.
$5$ sigma $(\sigma )$ and $1$ pi $(\pi )$ bonds
c

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