For HCl (note that the IEH = 13.6 eV and IEC = 13.0 eV): (a) Draw a MO diagram and write the ground-state electron configuration. (You do not need to show core orbitals.) Be sure to give each molecular orbital its correct label, including non-bonding orbitals. What is the bond order?

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For HCl (note that the IEH = 13.6 eV and IEC = 13.0 eV):
(a) Draw a MO diagram and write the ground-state electron configuration. (You do not need to
show core orbitals.) Be sure to give each molecular orbital its correct label, including
non-bonding orbitals. What is the bond order?
Transcribed Image Text:For HCl (note that the IEH = 13.6 eV and IEC = 13.0 eV): (a) Draw a MO diagram and write the ground-state electron configuration. (You do not need to show core orbitals.) Be sure to give each molecular orbital its correct label, including non-bonding orbitals. What is the bond order?
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