What type of bonds are formed by the side-to-side overlap of p orbitals?

What type of bonds are formed by the side-to-side overlap of p orbitals?

  • Correct Answer: theta bonds
  • sigma bonds
  • omega bonds
  • pi bonds

Explanation: Sigma bonds are formed by the end-to-end overlap of bonding orbitals. Pi bonds are formed by the side-to-side overlap of p orbitals. Single bonds are normally sigma bonds. A double or triple bond consists of one sigma bond and either one or two pi bonds.

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