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What type of bond results from the side‑on overlap of orbitals?

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A pi bond

Step-by-step explanation:

A pi bond is a type of covalent bond that results from the formation of a molecular orbital by the side-to-side overlap of atomic orbitals along a plane perpendicular to a line connecting the nuclei of the atoms.

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