Multiple ChoiceApply molecular orbital theory to predict which species has the strongest bond. a) O2 b) O2– c) O2+ d) All the bonds are equivalent 1779views1rank3comments
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not consistent with the valence bond theory description of the formation of a chemical bond?419views
Open QuestionUse the molecular orbital diagram shown to determine which of the following is most stable.1366views
Open QuestionComplete the molecular orbital diagram for CN−. Note that the 1𝑠 orbitals are not shown.705views
Open QuestionUsing the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row homonuclear diatomic molecules in which the π2p orbitals lie at higher energy than the σ2p, draw MO energy diagrams and predict the bond order in a molecule or ion with 12 total valence electrons. Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic?