How many σ bonds and how many π bonds are present in a molecule of acetic acid, CH₃COOH?

CHEMISTRY · Single correct · A Level · Chemistry · Bonding · Bonding

Problem

How many σ bonds and how many π bonds are present in a molecule of acetic acid, CH₃COOH? (a)

6\ \sigma \text{ bonds and }1\ \pi \text{ bond}

(b)

8\ \sigma \text{ bonds and }1\ \pi \text{ bond}

(c)

7\ \sigma \text{ bonds and }1\ \pi \text{ bond}

(d)

7\ \sigma \text{ bonds and }2\ \pi \text{ bonds}