VO & MO Concepts Flashcards
1
Q
In VO, the valence electrons of atoms in molecules reside in…
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Quantum mechanical orbitals (Either the standard s,p,d, f orbitals or the hybrid version)
2
Q
Valence Bond Theory
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The chemical bond is the overlap between two half-filled atomic orbitals
3
Q
In VO, The geometry of the overlapping orbitals determines the
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The geometry of the molecule
4
Q
A chemical bond results from the overlap of two half-filled orbitals
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Valence Bond Theory
