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How many pi antibonding molecular orbitals does ethene have?

How many pi antibonding molecular orbitals does ethene have?

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There is one pi antibonding molecular orbital in ethene.

The two p atomic orbitals on ethene produce one bonding pi orbital and one antibinding pi orbital.

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