Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row ho- monuclear diatomic molecules in which the 2, orbitals lie at higher energy than the a, draw MO energy diagrams and pre- dict the bond order in a molecule or ion with each number of total valence electrons. Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? a. 10 b. 12 с. 13 d. 14
Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row ho- monuclear diatomic molecules in which the 2, orbitals lie at higher energy than the a, draw MO energy diagrams and pre- dict the bond order in a molecule or ion with each number of total valence electrons. Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? a. 10 b. 12 с. 13 d. 14
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![Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row ho-
monuclear diatomic molecules in which the 2, orbitals lie at
higher energy than the a, draw MO energy diagrams and pre-
dict the bond order in a molecule or ion with each number of
total valence electrons. Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic
or paramagnetic?
a. 10
b. 12
с. 13
d. 14](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F24b071cd-f69d-4d96-84de-7b5ec2f313ff%2F488c6507-c797-4b3e-a256-a1731709e2c1%2Fnumnyko_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row ho-
monuclear diatomic molecules in which the 2, orbitals lie at
higher energy than the a, draw MO energy diagrams and pre-
dict the bond order in a molecule or ion with each number of
total valence electrons. Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic
or paramagnetic?
a. 10
b. 12
с. 13
d. 14
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