Why is sigma bond stronger than Pi bond? from Chemistry Chemica

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21.

Identify the types of bonds that you would expect to find in the molecules of each of the following substances:
water, ammonia and sodium chloride.

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22.

Why covalent compounds show isomerism but ionic compounds do not?

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23.

Three elements are having the following Lewis symbols:

Write the formulae and Lewis structure of the covalent compounds formed between:

(i) A and B and     (ii) A and C.

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24.

Give the types of bond in oxygen and nitrogen molecules.

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25.

The skeletal structure of CH3COOH as shown below is correct, but some of the bonds are shown incorrectly. Write the correct Lewis structure for acetic acid:

 

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26. Arrange LiCl, BCl3, BeCl2 and CCl4 in order of increasing covalent bond character.
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27.

What important characteristics should M and X have so that they form a predominantly ionic compound MX?

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28.

Why is sigma bond stronger than Pi bond?


Because overlapping along the internuclear axis is greater than the side-wise overlapping.

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29.

How many sigma open parentheses straight sigma close parentheses and pi space left parenthesis straight pi right parenthesis bonds are present in a molecule of tetracyanoethylene?

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30.

What is the total number of sigma and pi bonds in the following molecules?
(a) C2H2        (b) C2H4

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