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Molecular Orbitals and Period 2 Diatomic Molecules (Sections)Explain the following: (a) Th...

Molecular Orbitals and Period 2 Diatomic Molecules (Sections)

Explain the following: (a) The peroxide ion, O22 - , has a longer bond length than the superoxide ion, O2 -., (b) The magnetic properties of B2 are consistent with the p MOs being lower in energy than the σ MO., (c) The O2 2 + ion has a stronger O—O bond than O2 itself.

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