Use molecular orbital theory to explain why the Be2 molecule does not exist. Determine it's bond order and whether it is paramagnetic or diamagnetic.

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A: The bond order of a molecule is determined by number of bonding and anti-bonding electrons in it.

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Q: Give definitions of sp2 and sp3 hybridization.

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Q: According to molecular orbital theory, what would be the bond order of the Be2+ cation?

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A: The molecular orbital diagram of Li2- and Li2+ is as follows:

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Q: Give the shape that describes the hybrid orbital set sp2 : A) trigonal bipyramidal B) octahedral C)…

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Q: Is the Be2 dimer expected to be stable? Use molecular orbital theory to justify your argument

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Q: Apply molecular orbital theory to determine the bond order of Ne2.

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Q: Describe the difference between of hybrid orbitals such as sp

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Q: VSEPR theory predicts which arrangement of bonds and lone pairs of electrons about the central Kr…

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Q: How many molecular orbitals are generated from the linear combination of two sp2 orbitals?

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