a) Write the Molecular Orbital diagrams for F22+ and F2²-. b) Calculate their bond orders. State if the molecule is stable or not. c) State whether the molecules are paramagnetic or diamagnetic.

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a) Write the Molecular Orbital diagrams for F22+ and F22.
b) Calculate their bond orders. State if the molecule is stable or not.
c) State whether the molecules are paramagnetic or diamagnetic.
Transcribed Image Text:a) Write the Molecular Orbital diagrams for F22+ and F22. b) Calculate their bond orders. State if the molecule is stable or not. c) State whether the molecules are paramagnetic or diamagnetic.
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