What is the sum of the total number of sigma and pi bonds present in ?
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The answer is 6.
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The structure of ethene is C H 2 = C H 2
Thus, it is clearly visible that it has 4 single bonds and 1 double bond leading to
4σ(sigma) bonds from 4 single bonds .
and
1σ(sigma) bond and 1π(pi) bond from the double bond.
Thus sum of the sigma and the pi bonds present in ethene is 5σ + 1π = 6