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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE
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Which of the following molecular orbitals has two nodal planes?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because a sigma bonding orbital formed from p orbitals along the x-axis has two nodal planes: one nodal plane is the one perpendicular to the internuclear axis and passing through the center, and the other is the one that is intrinsic to the p-orbital.
