Use molecular orbital diagrams to rank the bond energies of the following diatomic species from weakest to strongest: He₂, He₂+,He₂2+Note: enter He₂2+ as He2(2+) in the answer field.

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Use molecular orbital diagrams to rank the bond energies of the following diatomic species from weakest to strongest: He₂, He₂+, He₂2+ Note: enter He₂2+ as He2(2+) in the answer field.