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Chapter 8, Problem 43E
Compare the atomic and molecular orbital diagrams to identify the member of each of the following pairs that has the highest firs ionization energy (the most tightly bound electron) in the gas phase:
(a) H and H2
(b) N and N2
(c) O and O2
(d) C and C2
(e) B and B2
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