Definition of sigma orbital

1) Molecular orbital resulting from head-on overlap of two atomic orbitals.

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  1. Nonbonding Orbital
  2. shielded
  3. Filling Orbital
  4. S Orbital
  5. Orbital
  6. Antibonding Orbital

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