Which Atomic Orbitals Overlap to Form the Carbon-Carbon 

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-carbon  bonding molecular orbital of acetylene, C₂H₂?

• A) Csp² + Csp²
• B) Csp + Csp
• C) Csp³ + Csp³
• D) C2p + C2p

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