Consider the following sketches (1-8) representing molecular orbitals (MOS) obtained by combining the sand patomic orbitals on two atoms. As usual, the white and grey lobes correspond to the opposite signs of the wavefunctions. (1) 88 Which of the above sketches correspond to o (sigma) character MOS? Count both o and o as sigma character. 1,2 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 3,7 4,5,6 (8) 1, 2,8

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Consider the following sketches (1-8) representing molecular orbitals (MOS) obtained
by combining the sand patomic orbitals on two atoms. As usual, the white and grey
lobes correspond to the opposite signs of the wavefunctions.
(1)
88
Which of the above sketches correspond to o (sigma) character MOS? Count both o
and o* as sigma character.
1,2
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
3,7
4,5,6
(8)
1, 2,8
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following sketches (1-8) representing molecular orbitals (MOS) obtained by combining the sand patomic orbitals on two atoms. As usual, the white and grey lobes correspond to the opposite signs of the wavefunctions. (1) 88 Which of the above sketches correspond to o (sigma) character MOS? Count both o and o* as sigma character. 1,2 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 3,7 4,5,6 (8) 1, 2,8
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