Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
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Chapter 4, Problem 71E
Using the molecular orbital model, write electron configurations for the following diatomic species and calculate the bond orders. Which ones are paramagnetic? Place the species in order of increasing bond length and bond energy.
a. CO
b. CO+
c. CO2+
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