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Orbital Overlap; Hybrid Orbitals (Sections)(a) Starting with the orbital diagram of a sulf...

Orbital Overlap; Hybrid Orbitals (Sections)

(a) Starting with the orbital diagram of a sulfur atom, describe the steps needed to construct hybrid orbitals appropriate to describe the bonding in SF2., (b) What is the name given to the hybrid orbitals constructed in (a)? (c) Sketch the large lobes of these hybrid orbitals., (d) Would the hybridization scheme in part (a) be appropriate for SF4? Explain.

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