The phosphate, use VSPER theory and bond theory to predict 1) orbital hybridization for Phosphorus and each Oxygen 2) indicate where the electrons in each bond are originated.

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Chapter10: Molecular Geometry And Chemical Bonding Theory
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Problem 10.10QP: How does the valence bond description of a carboncarbon double bond account for cis trans isomers?
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The phosphate, use VSPER theory and bond theory to predict
1) orbital hybridization for Phosphorus and each Oxygen
2) indicate where the electrons in each bond are originated.

Energy level diagram for phosphorus
(only show valence electrons)
Excited
Hybridized
Energy level diagram for double bonded oxygen
(only show valence electrons)
Hybridized
Energy level diagram for single bonded oxygen
(only show valence electrons)
Finally show where the electrons in each bond are originated
| 3-
Sigma bond:
Sigma bond:
Pi bond:
O:
Transcribed Image Text:Energy level diagram for phosphorus (only show valence electrons) Excited Hybridized Energy level diagram for double bonded oxygen (only show valence electrons) Hybridized Energy level diagram for single bonded oxygen (only show valence electrons) Finally show where the electrons in each bond are originated | 3- Sigma bond: Sigma bond: Pi bond: O:
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