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Published on: August 14, 2026
Which of the following linear combination of atomic orbitals will lead to formation of molecular orbitals in homonuclear diatomic molecules [internuclear axis in z-direction] ?
A
and 
E Only
B
2 s and 
A and B Only
A and B Only
C
and 
D Only
D
2 s and 
(E)
and 
C and D Only
(E)
and C and D Only
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
no molecular orbital
no molecular orbital
no molecular orbital
(E) 
no molecular orbital
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