NEETChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
What type of molecular orbitals are not symmetrical around the bond-axis in the sigma-pi nomenclature?
Options
- ASigma (σ) molecular orbitals
- BPi (π) molecular orbitals
- CDelta (Δ) molecular orbitals
- DGamma (γ) molecular orbitals
Correct answer
B. Pi (π) molecular orbitals
Step-by-step solution
Pi (π) molecular orbitals are not symmetrical around the bond-axis in the sigma-pi nomenclature.