Which type of overlapping results in the formation of a $\pi$ bond?

  • A
    Axial overlapping of $s-s$ orbitals
  • B
    Lateral overlapping of $p-p$ orbitals
  • C
    Axial overlapping of $p-p$ orbitals
  • D
    Axial overlapping of $s-p$ orbitals

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