NEETChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
What molecular orbitals are designated as σ1s and σ*1s in the sigma-pi nomenclature?
Options
- APi (π) molecular orbitals
- BSigma (σ) molecular orbitals
- CDelta (Δ) molecular orbitals
- DGamma (γ) molecular orbitals
Correct answer
B. Sigma (σ) molecular orbitals
Step-by-step solution
In the sigma-pi nomenclature, σ1s and σ*1s are designated as sigma (σ) molecular orbitals.