Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form
Concept Introduction:
Sigma and Pi bonds:
Sigma and pi
Figure 1: Sigma bond formation;
(b)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(c)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
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