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  • Please,please help me Which of the following best describes thediagram below of a molecular orbital ?

Which of the following best describes the
diagram below of a molecular orbital ?

  • Option 1)

    A non-bonding orbital

  • Option 2)

    An antibonding \sigma orbital

  • Option 3)

    A bonding \pi orbital

  • Option 4)

    An antibonding \pi orbital

 

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As we have learnt,

 

Bonding and Antibonding molecular orbital -

\sigma =\Psi _{A}+\Psi _{B}                           \sigma is called bonding molecular orbital

\sigma ^{\ast }=\Psi _{A}-\Psi _{B}                         \sigma^{\ast } is called antibonding molecular orbital

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is describing the antibonding \pi-orbitial


Option 1)

A non-bonding orbital

Option 2)

An antibonding \sigma orbital

Option 3)

A bonding \pi orbital

Option 4)

An antibonding \pi orbital

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