Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Chemical bonding

Chemical bonding — practice question

Which statement describes the bond joining carbon and hydrogen in an ethene molecule?

  • AA $\pi$ bond between an $s$ orbital and an $sp^2$ orbital
  • BA $\pi$ bond between an $s$ orbital and an $sp^3$ orbital
  • CA $\sigma$ bond between an $s$ orbital and an $sp^2$ orbital
  • DA $\sigma$ bond between an $s$ orbital and an $sp^3$ orbital

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