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Question

The potential energy of two atoms as a function of internuclear distance is shown in the diagram below. Identify the longer bond and the stronger bond.

Graph showing potential energy vs. internuclear distance for bonds X—Y and W—Z.

Accepted Answer

Bond X—Y is the longer bond. Bond W—Z is the stronger bond.

Answer

Bond X—Y is the stronger bond and longer bond.

Answer

Bond X—Y is the stronger bond. Bond W—Z is the longer bond.

Answer

Bond W—Z is the stronger bond and longer bond.

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The potential energy of two atoms as a function of internuclear distance is shown in the diagram below. Identify the longer bond and the stronger bond.