2) Application of the polygon-and-circle technique (Frost circle) reveals that single electrons occupy each of the two nonbonding orbitals in the molecular orbital diagram of: A) Cyclobutadiene B) Benzene C) Cyclopropenyl cation D) Cyclopentadienyl anion

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2) Application of the polygon-and-circle technique (Frost circle) reveals that single electrons occupy
each of the two nonbonding orbitals in the molecular orbital diagram of:
A) Cyclobutadiene B) Benzene
C) Cyclopropenyl cation D) Cyclopentadienyl anion
Transcribed Image Text:2) Application of the polygon-and-circle technique (Frost circle) reveals that single electrons occupy each of the two nonbonding orbitals in the molecular orbital diagram of: A) Cyclobutadiene B) Benzene C) Cyclopropenyl cation D) Cyclopentadienyl anion
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