The species CO, CN-, and C22- are isoelectronic.(a) Draw their Lewis structures.(b) Draw their MO diagrams (assume 2s-2p mixing, as in N2), and give the bond order and electron configuration for each.

The species CO, CN-, and C22- are isoelectronic.(a) Draw their Lewis structures.(b) Draw their MO diagrams (assume 2s-2p mixing, as in N2), and give the bond order and electron configuration for each.

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Chapter9: Covalent Bonding: Orbitals

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Problem 3RQ: Describe the bonding in H2S, CH4, H2CO and HCN using the localized electron model.

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The species CO, CN^-, and C₂^2- are isoelectronic.
(a) Draw their Lewis structures.
(b) Draw their MO diagrams (assume 2s-2p mixing, as in N₂), and give the bond order and electron configuration for each.

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