A A atom molecule atom * Indicates an antibonding orbital 2p 2p 2s 25 The molecular orbital energy-level diagram of a hypothetical molecule As is shown below. a. Determine the bond order of A; molecule. b. Determine the bond order of A; ion. Is the bond order of A: ion is higher, equal, or lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer c. Determine the bond order of A;* ion. Is the bond order of A:* ion is higher, equal, or lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer

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6. The molecular orbital energy-level diagram of a hypothetical molecule A: is shown below.
a. Determine the bond order of Az molecule.
b. Determine the bond order of A; ion. Is the bond order of A; ion is higher, equal, or
lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer
c. Determine the bond order of A2* ion. Is the bond order of A* ion is higher, equal, or
lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer
Transcribed Image Text:A A, molecule A atom atom * Indicates an antibonding orbital 2p 2p TÍT 2s 25 25 6. The molecular orbital energy-level diagram of a hypothetical molecule A: is shown below. a. Determine the bond order of Az molecule. b. Determine the bond order of A; ion. Is the bond order of A; ion is higher, equal, or lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer c. Determine the bond order of A2* ion. Is the bond order of A* ion is higher, equal, or lower than the bond order of Az molecule? Explain your answer
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