Use the molecular orbital energy diagram below to answer the questions about bond order for the negative ionBe2−.

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Use the molecular orbital energy diagram below to answer the questions about bond order for the negative ionBe2.  

Number of Bonding
Valence Electrons?
Number of Antibonding
Valence Electrons?
Be2
Bond Order
fill in the blank 3
This corresponds to: fill in the blank 4 ......
  A. Single bond E. Between a single and double bond
B. Double bond F. Between a double and a triple bond
C. Triple bond G. No bond, Be2 does not form.
D. Half of a bond

 

Use the molecular orbital energy diagram below to answer the questions about bond order for the negative ion
Be₂.
Number of Bonding Number of Antibonding Be₂
Valence Electrons Valence Electrons
This corresponds to:
A. Single bond
B. Double bond
Triple bond
C.
D.
Half of a bond
E
Use the References to access important values if needed for this question.
2p
beryllium
MO's
0*2p
П*.
2p
|
020
П Р
Bond Order
E. Between a single and double bond
F. Between a double and a triple bond
G. No bond, Be₂ does not form.
beryllium B
2p
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the molecular orbital energy diagram below to answer the questions about bond order for the negative ion Be₂. Number of Bonding Number of Antibonding Be₂ Valence Electrons Valence Electrons This corresponds to: A. Single bond B. Double bond Triple bond C. D. Half of a bond E Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. 2p beryllium MO's 0*2p П*. 2p | 020 П Р Bond Order E. Between a single and double bond F. Between a double and a triple bond G. No bond, Be₂ does not form. beryllium B 2p Previous Next
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