What two atomic orbitals or hybrid atomic orbitals overlap to form the
carbon-carbon σ bond in ethyne?
(a) sp3–sp3
(b) sp2–sp2
(c) s–s
(d) sp–sp

1 Answer

Answer :

sp–sp

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