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In the construction of the molecular orbital diagram of a polyatomic molecule (SF6), 12 valence electrons are used to occupy 10 MO; account for the origin of the 12 electrons and the 10 MOs

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Chapter12: The Solid State

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used to occupy 10 MO; account for the origin of the 12 electrons and the 10 MOs

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