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4.Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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The number and type of bonds in $C_2^{2 - }$ ion in $CaC_2$ are
A
One $\sigma $ bond and one $\pi - $ bond
B
One $\sigma $ bond and two $\pi - $ bond
C
Two $\sigma $ bond and two $\pi - $ bond
D
Two $\sigma $ bond and one $\pi - $ bond
(JEE MAIN-2014)
Solution
The structure of $CaC_2$ is $Ca^{2+}$ $[: C \equiv C :]^{2-}$ i.e, one $\sigma $ and two $\pi $ bonds
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Chemistry