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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES

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Overlap of which of the following atomic orbitals would be maximum to form the strongest covalent bond?
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Correct option: B
1s−2p(σ)1s - 2p\left( \sigma \right)
Option B (1s - 2p(σ)) is correct because sigma bonds formed by the overlap of s and p orbitals are generally stronger than those formed by s-s overlap, and much stronger than pi bonds from p-p overlap.

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