diamagnetic or paramagnetic? molecule stable? bond order

Q: Draw the Lewis structure of SO, (by following the octet rule on all atoms) and then determine the…

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Q: Give the hybridization of the numbered atoms and values for the indicated bond angles in the…

A: Two structures which need to have solved with hybridization and bond angles.

Q: Use partial orbital diagrams to show how the atomic orbitals of the central atom lead to hybrid…

A: Use partial orbital diagrams to show how the atomic orbitals of the central atom lead to hybrid…

Q: The electron configuration of a particular diatomic species is (σ2s)2(σ*2s)2(σ2p)2(π2p)4(π*2p)4.…

A: Bond order of any diatomic species is given by  Bond order = ( number of bonding electrons - number…

Q: calculate the bond order. state whether the molecule or ion is diamagnetic or paramagnetic. a) N2 b)…

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Q: When p orbitals on adjacent atoms overlap to form a bond they ?

A: Given orbital type,          p orbitals on adjacent atoms

Q: illustrate the process of hybridization?

A: The concept of hybridization was explained by Pauling. It is defined as the intermixing of atomic…

Q: Why is the bond order of HCN three?

A: NOTE : The bond order with respect to cyanide bond i.e bond between C and N is 3.

Q: Which hybridization scheme allows the central atom to form more than four bonds? sp", sp'd, sp

A: Out of the given three options, sp3d  allows the central atom to form more than four bonds.

Q: Define concept of Determining Hybridization ?

A: When two atomic orbitals of the same energy levels are mixed, then this results in the formation of…

Q: Based on the models of bonding in ethylene and acetylene,which molecule should have the greater…

A: Ethylene has C-C double bond and acetylene has C-C triple bond.

Q: Describe the hybridization of the atoms involved in the circled bond below.

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Q: If a hypothetical atom X contains 5 valence electrons, then what is the hybridization of X in XCl3?…

A: Since Cl has 7 valence electrons, hence it will make 1 bond with X to complete its octet by sharing…

Q: What is the bond order of the SO2 in the image below?

A: Bond order: When a molecule has resonance structure, the bond order tends to be average of the…

Q: Does the Lewis Structure below represent a neutral molecule or an ion? If it is an ion what charge…

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Q: Which of the molecules are linear? SF, NO, BeCl, XeF,

A: Which of the molecules are linear ---

Q: What is hybridization?

A: Orbitals describe the wave nature of an electron. It is a mathematical function. It also gives the…

Q: Why are bonding molecular orbitals lower in energy than the parent atomic orbitals?

A: The bonding orbital is used in molecular orbital (MO) theory to describe the attractive interactions…

Q: why must atomic orbitals be hybridized before bonding?

A: Concept: Lower the energy, more the stability

Q: What is the bond order of HCN?

A: Since there are multiple bonds in HCN i.e bond between H and C and C and N. Hence the bond order of…

Q: Hybrid orbitals form?

A: A hybrid orbital is an orbital which is formed by the combination of two or more atomic orbitals.…

Q: Give the shape that describes the hybrid orbital set sp2 : A) trigonal bipyramidal B) octahedral C)…

A: For trigonal bipyramidal shape, the hybridization is---- dsp3 ( dz2 , s , px , py , pz ) For…

Q: why do the real bond angles differ from the theoretical model values?

A: According to VSEPR theory, The non bonding electron present on central atom are called " lone pair".…

Q: What are the different types of hybridization?

A: Given question is : What are the different types of hybridization = ?

Q: Draw the Lewis structure of SeCl₆ and then determine the hybridization of the central atom.

A: In hybridization intermixing of orbitals takes place to form new orbitals called hybrid orbitals.…

Q: • Calculate each molecule's bond order. diamagnetic or paramagnetic? molecule stable? bond order yes…

A: The bond order for a molecule is calculated as: Bond order = (1/2)*[NBE - NABE] Here NBE is number…

Q: why is it important to understand the three-dimensional geometry of a molecule?

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Q: When is a resonance hybrid needed to adequately depict the bonding in a molecule? Using NO₂ as an…

A: Resonance structures have the same relative placement of atoms but different locations of bonding…

Q: What is the bond order of the H–Ar and Ar–F bonds?

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Q: Why are bonding molecular orbitals more stable than antibonding molecular orbitals?

A: Given statement,      Bonding molecular orbitals (BMO) more stable than antibonding molecular…

Q: In valence bond theory, covalent bonds are described in terms of the overlap of atomic or hybrid…

A: Valence bond theory is a theory used to predict the shape of molecule

Q: In molecular orbital theory, what is bond order? Why is it important?

A: Molecular orbital (MO) theory: is a method for determining molecular structure in which electrons…

Q: What is the bond order of N2-? A. 1 B. 1.5 C. 2 D. 2.5 E. 3

A: Electronic configuration of N2- is given by,

Q: Use valence bond theory to explain the bonding in F2, HF, and ClBr. Sketch the overlap of the atomic…

A: Postulates of valence bond theory: Covalent bond between two atoms is formed due to the overlapping…

Q: Why does decreased hybridization cause a ?decrease in bond length

A: S- character is the contribution of the Sigma type bond in a hybridization. Hybridization affect…

Q: What is the electron pair geometry, lewis structure, molecular geometry, and hybridization of GeF2?…

A: To draw lewis structure we count total valance electrons and make required number of bonds for each…

Q: When forming a molecule, a central atom with this configuration will form what maximum…

A: When an atom under goes hybridisation the valence electrons of inner orbital jump in higher energy…

Q: In particular: • Decide whether each molecule is stable or not. Decide whether each molecule would…

A: ->If bond order is greater than zero then it is stable. ->Bond order =1/2(Nb - Na) -> If…

Q: VSEPR theory predicts which arrangement of bonds and lone pairs of electrons about the central Kr…

A: According to VSEPR theory, geometry of a molecule is based on repulsions between bond pairs and lone…

Q: Which of the molecules are linear? XeF, BeCl, SF, NO, Incorrect

A: The correct options are:

Q: The hybridization around the indicated oxygen atom a is  (Don't use superscripts for sp2, sp3,…

A: Hybridization involves mixing of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals.

Q: For each of the following diatomic molecules: a. Draw the molecular orbital diagram. b. Determine…

A: Hello. Since your question has multiple sub-parts, we will solve first three sub-parts for you. If…

Q: The hybridization of Br in BrF3 is: Select one: a. sp². b. sp. C. sp³. d. dsp³. e. dsp³.

A: In BrF3 we have Br as centre atom. And the number of valence electron in Br = 7  Since Br is making…

Q: Define Hybridization ?

A: Atomic orbitals combine to form molecular orbitals.Hybridization is a process by which atomic…

Q: Explain the concept of hybridization

A: hybridization is defined as mixing of q atomic orbital of comparable energy.

Q: What is the bond order of H2+?

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Q: Which of the period 2 homonuclear diatomic molecules are predicted to be paramagnetic?

A: Atoms that get repelled by a magnet due to the presence of paired-up electrons are called…