Describe the Valence Bond Picture of Bonding in Ethylene, Which $\pi$

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Essay

Describe the valence bond picture of bonding in ethylene, which is shown below.Identify the number of valence electrons, the number of $\pi$ bonds, the number of $\sigma$ bonds, and the hybridization of the carbon atomic orbitals.

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