For each statement, indicate whether it is true or false. (a) The greater the orbital overlap in
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For each statement, indicate whether it is true or false.
(a) The greater the orbital overlap in a bond, the weaker the bond.
(b) The greater the orbital overlap in a bond, the shorter the bond.
(c) To create a hybrid orbital, you could use the s orbital on one atom with a p orbital on another atom.
(d) Nonbonding electron pairs cannot occupy a hybrid orbital.
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Chemistry The Central Science
ISBN: 978-0134414232
14th Edition
Authors: Theodore Brown, H. LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew Stoltzfus
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