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For diatomic molecules the correct statement(s) about the molecular orbitals orbitals formed by the ovberlap of two `2p_z` orbitals is (are)

A

`sigma ` orbital has a total of two nodal planes .

B

`sigma^(**)` orbital has one node in the xz-plane containing the molecular axis

C

`pi` orbital has one node in the plane which is prependicular to the molecular axis and goes throguh the center of the molecule

D

`pi ^(**)` orbital has one node in the xy-plane containing the molecular axis

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