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Chapter12: Chemical Bonding

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Quantum Mechanical Treatment of the Valence Bond Theory

Quantum mechanical treatment of valence bond theory refers to the relationship established between the quantum mechanical theory and the valence bond theory to describe the chemical bonding in a particular molecule.

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From the Lewis structures of the species
given, pick all of those in which the
central atom obeys the octet rule.
F.
F.
:CI-P-CI:
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CI:
H
H
:Br-Be-Br:
None of the Above

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