How might we use hybridization to explain why bonds are longer or shorter than the Lewis bonding model suggests? What does the discrepancy in bond distances imply that might be missing from the Lewis model
How might we use hybridization to explain why bonds are longer or shorter than the Lewis bonding model suggests? What does the discrepancy in bond distances imply that might be missing from the Lewis model
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What does the discrepancy in bond distances
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why bonds are longer or shorter than the
Lewis bonding model suggests?
What does the discrepancy in bond distances
imply that might be missing from the Lewis
model
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