Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Concept Introduction:
Hybridization is the idea that atomic orbitals combine to form new hybridized orbitals which in turn, influences molecular geometry and bonding properties. Hybridization is also an expansion of the
(a)
Answer to Problem 10.58QE
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Explanation of Solution
The structure of
The
The
The process of mixing and rearrangement of one s and three p orbitals of valence shell of same atom to form new four hybrid orbitals having maximum symmetry and definite orientation is known as
(b)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(b)
Answer to Problem 10.58QE
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Explanation of Solution
The structure of
The
The process of mixing and rearrangement of one s and three p orbitals of valence shell of same atom to form new four hybrid orbitals having maximum symmetry and definite orientation is known as
(c)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(c)
Answer to Problem 10.58QE
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Explanation of Solution
The structure of
The
The
The process of mixing and rearrangement of one s and three p orbitals of valence shell of same atom to form new four hybrid orbitals having maximum symmetry and definite orientation is known as
Figure 1
(d)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(d)
Answer to Problem 10.58QE
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Explanation of Solution
The structure of
The
The
The
Figure 2
(f)
Interpretation:
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(f)
Answer to Problem 10.58QE
The hybrid orbitals on the central atom that form bond in
Explanation of Solution
The structure of
The
The combination of 1s, 3p and 1d orbital result in the formation of
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