Chapter 14 Flashcards
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Valence bond theory
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2
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electron delocalization
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electrons are not associated with a single atom or a covalent bond. They are spread over several atoms in a molecule, ion, or solid metal.
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delocalized orbitals
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electrons that are not associated with a single or covalent bond in a molecule ion, or solid molecule. They are contained within a single orbital
4
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what is the difference between resonance structures and delocalized orbitals
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