Question: FIGURE Q40.7 shows two possible wave functions for an electron in a linear triatomic molecule. Which of these is a bonding orbital and which is
FIGURE Q40.7 shows two possible wave functions for an electron in a linear triatomic molecule. Which of these is a bonding orbital and which is an antibonding orbital? Explain how you can distinguish them.

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