Chemistry · Pi Bond
Why is a pi (π) bond inherently weaker than a sigma (σ) bond?
- 1The shared electrons are held tightly between the two nuclei.
- 2The extent of orbital overlapping is significantly lesser.✓
- 3It results from the overlapping of s-orbitals.
- 4It is formed along the internuclear axis.
Correct answer
The extent of orbital overlapping is significantly lesser.
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