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Which of the following orbitals of a diatomic molecule AB oriented along x-axis will not have positive overlap? 2s(A) and 2s(B), 2s(A) and `2p_x` (B), `2p_x`(A) and `2p_z`(B), `2p_x`(A) and `2p_x`(B)

A

2s(A) and 2s(B)

B

2s(A) and 2p(A)

C

2p(A) and 2p(B)

D

2s(A) and 2p(B)

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The correct Answer is:
D
The orbitals 2s(A) and `2p_z` (B) will have zero overlap.
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