Consider the molecular orbitals of the P2 molecule. Assume that the MOs of di-atomics from the third
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(a) Which valence atomic orbitals of P are used to construct the MOs of P2?
(b) The figure that follows shows a sketch of one of the MOs for P2.What is the label for this MO?
(c) For the P2 molecule, how many electrons occupy the MO in the figure?
(d) Is P2 expected to be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? Explain.
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Chemistry The Central Science
ISBN: 978-0321696724
12th edition
Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward
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