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Explain what is wrong with each of the following statements. a. “A π bond is a double b...

Explain what is wrong with each of the following statements.

a. “A π bond is a double bond.”

b. “A π bond consists of four electrons, one in each of the four p orbitals involved in the π bond.”

c. “A π bond is twice as strong as a σ bond because it consists of two orbital overlaps instead of just one.”

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