The outer orbitals of C in ethene molecu...

The outer orbitals of C in ethene molecule can be considered to be hybridized to given three equivalent `sp^(2)` orbitals. The total number of sigma `(sigma)` and pi `(pi)` bonds in ethene molecule is

A

1 sigma `(sigma)` and 2 pi `(pi)` bonds

B

3 sigma `(sigma)` and 2 pi `(pi)` bonds

C

4 sigma `(sigma)` and 1 pi `(pi)` bonds

D

5 sigma `(sigma) and 1 pi `(pi)` bonds

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The correct Answer is:

D

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