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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGVSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond EnergyMedium2 minQB
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Passage / Comprehension

The strength of covalent bond is proportional to extent of overlapping. Overlapping orbitals must have proper orientation for maximum extent of overlapping. The extent of overlapping depends upon nature of orbitals and nature of overlapping.

Select the CORRECT order of covalent bond strength ?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Bond strength depends on bond length and atomic size. Smaller atoms (H) form stronger bonds than larger atoms (P, S).

Concepts:

Bond strength, atomic size, bond length.

Order: P-P < S-S < H-H.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:VSEPR, Bond Angle, Bond Length, Bond Energy
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