The molecule is linear. In the hybrid orbital picture of acetylene both carbones are sp-hybridized.
(a) write the minimal basis set of atomic orbitals for the acetylene molecule. (b) on the...
4. On the basis of molecular orbitals and molecular orbital diagrams, predict which molecule in each series will have the longest bond. Be sure to provide a brief explanation a. B2, B2 b. 02*, 0,- c. HHe", Hz 5. Consider the hydroxide ion, OH and do the following: a. Prepare a molecular orbital diagram and fill with electrons given the following atomic orbital potential energies: O(2s) = -32.3 eV, O(2p) = -15.8 eV, H(s) -13.6 eV. Be sure to label...
A B 15.(0.8 pts) Consider the molecule at the right: (a) What is the hybridization at carbon labeled "A"? circle one: sp (b) What is the hybridization of carbon labeled "B? circle one: sp (c) How How many pi bonds are there ? many sigma bonds are there? (d) Which bond in the molecule is the shortest? circle one C-C C-O C-C O-H Which bond is the strongest? circle oneC-C C-0 С-С О-H 16. (0.8 pts) Write a chemical symbol...