Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. Double bond is stronger than single bond.

  2. Double bond is weaker than single bond.

  3. Double bond is equal to single bond.

  4. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

A double bond involves the sharing of two pairs of electrons, which creates a stronger attraction between the two nuclei compared to the single pair shared in a single bond.