A molecular orbital electron configuration includes a portion that is written as (3σ 2p)1. Match the various parts of this notation with their meaning. the first number, "3" the label "o" ◆ the label "u" the superscript "1"

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A molecular orbital electron configuration includes a portion that is
written as (30, 2p)1. Match the various parts of this notation with their
meaning.
the first number, "3"
the label "o"
the label "u"
the superscript "1"
A. the number of electrons
occupying the molecular
orbital
B. an index that indicates the
energy shell of the parent
atomic orbitals
C. the parity of the molecular
orbital (relative to inversion)
D. the spin multiplicity of the
orbital
Transcribed Image Text:A molecular orbital electron configuration includes a portion that is written as (30, 2p)1. Match the various parts of this notation with their meaning. the first number, "3" the label "o" the label "u" the superscript "1" A. the number of electrons occupying the molecular orbital B. an index that indicates the energy shell of the parent atomic orbitals C. the parity of the molecular orbital (relative to inversion) D. the spin multiplicity of the orbital
D. the spin multiplicity of the
orbital
E. the type of molecular orbital,
indicating the orbital angular
momentum
F. an index that counts the
instance of this type of
molecular orbital
G. the type of molecular orbital,
indicating the intrinsic (spin)
angular momentum
H. the reflection symmetry of the
molecular orbital
Transcribed Image Text:D. the spin multiplicity of the orbital E. the type of molecular orbital, indicating the orbital angular momentum F. an index that counts the instance of this type of molecular orbital G. the type of molecular orbital, indicating the intrinsic (spin) angular momentum H. the reflection symmetry of the molecular orbital
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