The More Effectively Two Atomic Orbitals Overlap,________

question 132

Multiple Choice

The more effectively two atomic orbitals overlap,________.

• A)the more bonding MOs will be produced by the combination
• B)the higher will be the energy of the resulting bonding MO and the lower will be the energy of the resulting antibonding MO
• C)the higher will be the energies of both bonding and antibonding MOs that result
• D)the fewer antibonding MOs will be produced by the combination
• E)the lower will be the energy of the resulting bonding MO and the higher will be the energy of the resulting antibonding MO

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