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The carbon atoms in calcium carbide are held by
The carbon atoms in calcium carbide are held by
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Triple bonds always consist of $1\sigma + 2\pi$, double bonds consist of $1\sigma + 1\pi$, and single bonds consist of only $1\sigma$.
Updated On: May 1, 2026
- Ionic bonds
- Two sigma bonds
- Two sigma and one coordinate bond
- One sigma and two $\pi$ bonds
- One sigma and one $\pi$ bond
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The Correct Option is D
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