Molecular Orbital Theory

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• What are molecular orbital theory and valence bond theory? What does molecular orbital theory explain that valence bond theory does not?
• What are the orbitals and the hybridization of the #["O"_2"NO"]^"- "# ion?
• What are some examples of molecular orbitals?
• Does bond order affect polarity?
• How can I read molecular orbital diagram?
• What are antibonding molecular orbitals?
• How can I calculate the bond order of benzene?
• What are nonbonding molecular orbitals?
• What is the Hund-Mulliken molecular orbital theory?
• Question #253e2
• Question #2ae47
• Is it true that a smaller value for the bond order means a more stable bond?
• How do you draw a molecular orbital diagram for a diatomic molecule?
• Question #bf938
• I do not know what antibonding means and why those types of molecular orbitals are highly energetic. Please explain me with easiest way so that I can understand?
• How do you draw an atomic level diagram for 2S+3O2=2SO3 ?
• How do you write the electron configuration for #"H"#, #"H"_2#, #"H"_2^-#, and #"H"_2^(2-)# and calculate their bond order?
• How would you explain evaporation using kinetic molecular theory?
• How would you explain the kinetic molecular theory for gases, liquids, and solids?
• Question #84799
• What fraction of the orbitals in #"1 mol"# of #"Mg"# atoms in a metallic network are occupied at #"0 K"#?
• What is the orbital overlap diagram for #"NH"_3#?
• Question #6cd98
• MO diagram of #"B"_2"H"_6#?
• Why is O2 paramagnetic?
• How do you draw the MO diagram for #"O"_2# from scratch?
• Which electrons are easiest to give away from an atom? Of these, are lone pairs or bonding pairs of electrons easier to give away? What orbitals are they in?
• How many half-filled orbitals are in water?
• Draw the MO diagrams of #"O"_2#, #"O"_2^(2-)#, and #"O"_2^(2+)#?
• Why is the energy ordering of the #pi# and #sigma# orbitals made from the #2p# atomic orbitals switched going from #"N"_2# to #"O"_2#?
• How did Dalton advance the atomic philosophy proposed by Democritus?
• What is #"MOT"#?
• When the temperature doubles from thermodynamic standard temperature, which of the following most completely describes how the gas sample increases in volume?
• Which of the arrangements of Bond Order is correct for the following?
• What is the basic difference between Valence bond theory and Molecular orbital theory??? Very basics. Thank you.
• When do nonbonding molecular orbitals form and what relative energy do they have compared to the original atomic orbitals?
• What is the bond order of carbon monoxide?
• What is the bond order of the dinitrogen molecule?
• What is bond order? How we can determine it? Please basics. Thank you so much.
• Consider the molecule [MnX6]2+, where X is a neutral ligand. Assume that X is a strong field ligand?
• What is the molecular orbital diagram for #C_2^-#?
• Question #3aacd
• According to the molecular orbital theory, what is the bond order in #B_2^+#?
• MO diagram of #"B"_2"H"_6^(2-)#?
• What is the molecular electron configuration of #"O"_2#?
• The electron configuration for magnesium is #1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2#. What is the distribution of electrons in the electron shells of a magnesium atom?
• What is the bond order of #"H"_2^+#?
• What is the average bond order in the sulfate ion?
• Question #55d62
• Explain the effects where the energy ordering between the #pi_(2p)# and #sigma_(2p)# MOs switches going from #"N"_2# to #"O"_2#?
• Question #19ea5
• What happens to the distance between energy levels at higher energy levels?
• How do I calculate the bond order for H2- and H2+?
• Question #cdf6c
• Determine the bond order of the #"C"-"O"# bond in the following molecules, and then arrange the #"C"-"O"# bond lengths in increasing order? #"CO"#, #"CO"^(+)#, #"CO"^(2+)#, #"CO"_2#, #"CO"_3^(2-)#
• Which of the following has minimum C-O bond order?
• Can someone explain how do I set up a molecular orbital diagram?
• What are the main ideas of Dalton's atomic theory?
• What is the MO diagram of #"FeO"#?
• What is the molecular electron configuration of #"F"_2#?
• How do I draw the MO diagrams for #"O"_2^-# and #"CO"^(+)# and find out which one is paramagnetic?
• Using the MO diagram of #"NO"#, calculate the bond order. Compare it to #"NO"^(+)#?
• Question #8132a
• Order by bond length? #"NO"#, #"NO"^(+)#, #"NO"^(-)#
• What are high and low spin complexes in crystal field theory?
• What is the process known as MOT?
• Question #0442e