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Which of the following statement is not correct for sigma and pi- bonds formed between two carbon atoms ?

A

Sigma bond is stronger than pi-bond

B

pi bonds are formed between hybrid orbitals between unhybridised orbitals

C

Free rotation of atoms around a sigma bond is allowed but not in case of a pi bond.

D

Sigma bond is directional but a pi bond has no primary effect in this regard.

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