ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PRINCIPLES & MECHANISM
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PRINCIPLES & MECHANISM
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780393681826
Author: KARTY
Publisher: NORTON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.4YT
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To circle and label the areas of constructive and destructive interference in the given figure (3-9a)

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sp hybridized orbitals are generated by mixing two pure atomic orbitals. These orbitals mix with different phase combinations, giving constructive and destructive interference. In constructive interference, the orbitals of the same phase mix with each other while in destructive interference, orbitals of different phases mix.

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