The total number of C - C sigma bond/s in mesityl oxide C 6 H 10 O is (Round off to the Nearest Integer).

The total number of C-C sigma bond/s in mesityl oxide C6H10O is (Round off to the Nearest Integer).

Solution

sigma bonds are the strongest type of covalent chemical bond. They are formed by head-on overlapping between atomic orbitals. Sigma bonding is most simply defined for diatomic molecules using the language and tools of symmetry groups.

Mesityle oxide

Cσ¯C=5

Asked in: JEE Main 2021 (17 Mar Shift 2)

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