Describing the boding in ethyne using VBT: One CC triple bond, consisting of (state how many, 1,2,3 etc) (σ or π) C-C bond/s formed from overlap of a orbital with a orbital and (state how many, 1,2,3 etc) (o or n) C-C bond/s formed from overlap of a orbital with a orbital. C-H bonds, (o or n) bonds formed from overlap of with

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Describing the boding in ethyne using VBT:
One CC triple bond, consisting of
(state how many, 1,2,3 etc)
(σ or π)
C-C bond/s formed from overlap of a
orbital with a
orbital and
(state how many, 1,2,3 etc)
(o or n) C-C bond/s formed from overlap
of a
orbital with a
orbital.
C-H bonds,
(o or n) bonds formed from overlap of
with
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