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Chapter 6, Problem 78E
Divide your group into two subgroups. Have one subgroup use molecular orbital theory to explain bonding in N2 + and the other in N2-. Then have the entire group describe how the bond strengths in these ions are different from those of the bonds in neutral N2.
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