How many σ and π bonds are present in acrylonitrile, CH₂=CH–C≡N?
Correct answer B. 6 σ and 3 π
Explanation
There are 3 C–H σ bonds, plus one σ in C=C, one σ in C–C and one σ in C≡N, giving 6 σ. The double bond has 1 π and the triple bond has 2 π, giving 3 π.
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