Which of the Following Statements About the Molecular Orbital (MO)theory

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the molecular orbital (MO) theory is true?

• A)When two p orbitals of similar phase overlap side-by-side,a p* antibonding molecular orbital is formed.
• B)When two p orbitals of opposite phase overlap side-by-side,a p bonding molecular orbital is formed.
• C)A p bonding molecular orbital is higher in energy than the two atomic p orbitals from which it is formed.
• D)A p* antibonding molecular orbital is higher in energy than the two atomic p orbitals from which it is formed.

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