statements: In the VSEPR bonding theory, electrons are delocalized on or between the bonding atoms. Valence bonding theory (VBT) theorizes that electrons in a sigma bond are shared [Select ] the internuclear axis. In molecular orbital theory (MOT) electrons are [ Select ] in molecular orbitals.

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statements:
In the VSEPR bonding theory, electrons are delocalized
on
or between the bonding atoms.
Valence bonding theory (VBT) theorizes that electrons in a sigma bond are
shared [Select ]
the internuclear axis.
In molecular orbital theory (MOT) electrons are [Select ]
in molecular orbitals.
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