Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)

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Chapter 8, Problem 49E

Explain why N 2 2 + is diamagnetic, while O 2 4 + , which has the same number of valence electrons, is paramagnetic.

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Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)

Ch. 8 - Explain how and bonds are similar and how they...Ch. 8 - Draw a curve that describes the energy of a system...Ch. 8 - Explain why bonds occur at specific average bond...Ch. 8 - Use valence bond theory to explain the bonding in...Ch. 8 - Use valence bond theory to explain the bonding in...Ch. 8 - How many and bonds are present in the molecule...Ch. 8 - A friend tells you N2 has three bonds due to...Ch. 8 - Draw the Lewis structures for CO2 and CO, and...Ch. 8 - Why is the concept of hybridization required in...Ch. 8 - Give the shape that describes each hybrid orbital...

Ch. 8 - Explain why a carbon atom cannot form five bonds...Ch. 8 - What is the hybridization of the central atom in...Ch. 8 - A molecule with the formula AB3 could have one of...Ch. 8 - Methionine, CH3SCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H, is an amino...Ch. 8 - Sulfuric acid is manufactured by a series of...Ch. 8 - Two important industrial chemicals, ethene, C2H4,...Ch. 8 - For many years after they were discovered, it was...Ch. 8 - Consider nitrous acid, HNO2 (HONO). (a) Write a...Ch. 8 - Strike-anywhere matches contain a layer of KClO3...Ch. 8 - Identify the hybridization of each carbon atom in...Ch. 8 - Write Lewis structures for NF3 and PP5. On the...Ch. 8 - In addition to NF3, two other fluoro derivatives...Ch. 8 - The bond energy of a C—C single bond averages 347...Ch. 8 - For the carbonate ion, CO32, draw all of the...Ch. 8 - A useful solvent that will dissolve salts as well...Ch. 8 - For the molecule allene, H2C=C=CH2, give the...Ch. 8 - Identify the hybridization of the central atom in...Ch. 8 - Describe the molecular geometry and hybridization...Ch. 8 - For each of the following molecules, indicate the...Ch. 8 - For each of the following structures, determine...Ch. 8 - Draw the orbital diagram for carbon in CO2 showing...Ch. 8 - Sketch the distribution of electron density in the...Ch. 8 - How are the following similar, and how do they...Ch. 8 - If molecular orbitals are created by combining...Ch. 8 - Can a molecule with an odd number of electrons...Ch. 8 - Can a molecule with an even number of electrons...Ch. 8 - Why are bonding molecular orbitals lower in energy...Ch. 8 - Calculate the bond order for an ion with this...Ch. 8 - Explain why an electron in the bonding molecular...Ch. 8 - Predict the valence electron molecular orbital...Ch. 8 - Determine the bond order of each member of the...Ch. 8 - For the first ionization energy for an N2...Ch. 8 - Compare the atomic and molecular orbital diagrams...Ch. 8 - Which of the period 2 homonuclear diatomic...Ch. 8 - A friend tells you that the 2s orbital for...Ch. 8 - True or false: Boron contains 2s22p1 valence...Ch. 8 - What charge would be needed on F2 to generate an...Ch. 8 - Predict whether the MO diagram S2 would show s-p...Ch. 8 - Explain why N22+ is diamagnetic, while O24+, which...Ch. 8 - Using the MO diagrams, predict the bond order for...

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