Why are pi (π) bonds weaker than sigma (σ) bonds?
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Pi bonds are usually weaker than sigma bonds. Quantum mechanics says this is because the orbital paths are parallel so there is much less overlap between the p-orbitals. Pi bonds happen when two atomic orbitals are in contact through two areas of overlap.
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Explanation:bcz sigma bond perform head to head overlapping while pi bond perform side overpapping
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