Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row homonuclear diatomic molecules in which the π2p orbitals lie at lower energy than the σ2p, predict the bond order in a molecule or ion with each of the following numbers of total valence electrons.(Use the drawing MO energy diagrams) Will the molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? Part A Determine the bond order in a molecule or ion with 4 valence electrons. Part B Will this molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? Part C Determine the bond order in a molecule or ion with 6 valence electrons. Part D Will this molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? Part E Determine the bond order in a molecule or ion with 8 valence electrons. Part F Will this molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic? Part G Determine the bond order in a molecule or ion with 9 valence electrons. Part H Will this molecule or ion be diamagnetic or paramagnetic?
Using the molecular orbital energy ordering for second-row homonuclear diatomic molecules in which the π2p orbitals...
13. (14 pts) MO Theory Draw the complete (core and valence) molecular orbital energy level diagram for the homonuclear diatomic molecule Be2. Use standard MO symbols to label the energy levels (That is: o, o, , or n*, as needed, with subscripts indicating which atomic orbitals formed them.) a. Sketch the molecular orbital formed when two 2p orbitals, one each on each Be atom, overlap to form a o antibonding MO b. Using your MO energy level diagram in (a),...
The following molecular orbital diagram is for the 2nd period homonuclear diatomic O. It only shows the valence atomic and molecular orbitals. On the diagram fill in the valence electron for both atoms. (pt) Also on the diagram, fill in the valence electrons in the molecule. (% pt) Calculate the bond order of the molecule. (% pt) Does this molecule contain unpaired electrons? (1 pt) yes
Construct an approximate molecular orbital energy diagram for homonuclear diatomic F2. Considering only the valence atomic orbitals on fluorine. Show the sigma and pi interaction between orbitals of the same symmetry and then rank these on your diagram in terms of increasing energy (be sure to draw pictures of the orbital interactions or the final MOs). Write out the electron configuration and determine the bond order of F2.
(a) Draw a molecular orbital energy diagram for Cl2 and show which orbitals are occupied with electrons. (b) How many bands are expected in the photoelectron spectrum of the valence electrons for Cl2? Why? (c) Draw the shape of the r* orbital in Cl2. (d) What is the bond order for Cl2? (e) Is Cl2 diamagnetic or paramagnetic?
Upon Inspecting a molecular orbital diagram for homonuclear diatomic molecule, you see that this molecule has electrons in bonding orbitals and 6 electrons in anti-bonding orbitals. What is the bond order for this molecule, and would you predict for it to be stable or unstable? O Bond order - 2 stable Bond order - 1, unstable O Bond order 1, stable Bond order 0, unstable : Bond order 2 unstable
1.The valence molecular orbital sequence for Ne2 is: σ2s < σ*2s < σ2p <π2p = π2p <π*2p = π*2p <σ*2p What is the bond order for Ne22+? [ Select ] ["0", "0.5", "1", "1.5", "2", "2.5", "3"] Is Ne22+ diamagnetic or paramagnetic? [ Select ] ["diamagnetic", "paramagnetic"] ...
Question 13 Molecular Orbitals for Heteronuclear Diatomic Molecules Using the above molecular orbital diagram for CO, determine the bond order and magnetic properties. Assuming that it has similar molecular orbital energies to those of carbon monoxide, deduce the bond order of the NO+ ion.
The molecular orbital energy diagram for the valence orbitals of the NO– ion is shown below. Use this diagram to answer the following questions. a) What is the bond order in NO– ? b) Is NO– diamagnetic, or is it paramagnetic? How can you tell? c) Which has the larger bond distance, NO– or NO? * O2p T2p T2p G2s
2. (40 points) The MO diagrams for homonuclear diatomic molecules are given below. LUMO Lowes Unceaupiad 2P HOMD (tHighast ocaupied No No mixing Mixing of og orbitals (a) (b) Bo BongNon 8-2 Va) (15 pts) Choose the appropriate diagram for the N2 molecule and place the right number of electrons. Indicate the frontier orbitals (HOMO and LUMO) and the bond order. b) (20 pts) Sketch a qualitative MO diagram for the heteronuclear diatomic anion CN; place the right number of...
For which homonuclear diatomic molecules is the O2p bonding orbital lower in energy than the A2p bonding orbitals? • Enter the molecular formulas for the two species that apply. Provide your answer below: and o