Given below are two statements:... | Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

JEE MAIN 2024

1-2-2024 S2

Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): A $\pi$ bonding MO has lower electron density above and below the inter-nuclear a six.
Statement (II): The $\pi^*$ antibonding MO has a node between the nuclei.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Select the correct option:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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