JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2018 - 15th April Evening Slot - No. 6)

Which of the following best describes the diagram below of a molecular orbital ?
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 201 English
A non-bonding orbital
An antibonding $$\sigma $$ orbital
A bonding $$\pi $$ orbital
An antibonding $$\pi $$ orbital

Explanation

This diagram describes antibonding $$\pi $$ orbital. Here to orbitals laterally overlap to from pi bond.

Here two p orbitals have out of phase combination.

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