Use the Molecular Orbital Diagram Shown to Determine Which of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

Use the molecular orbital diagram shown to determine which of the following is most stable.

• A) C₂²⁺
• B) N₂²⁺
• C) B₂
• D) C₂²⁻
• E) B₂²⁺

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Definitions:

Average Number

A value found by adding all numbers in a set together and then dividing by the quantity of numbers in that set.

Inventory

The unfinished materials, items in production, and completed products that form part of a company's assets, which are available for sale or will soon be.

LIFO Reserve

The difference between the cost of inventory calculated under the Last-In, First-Out method and its cost under the First-In, First-Out method.

FIFO Costing

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first units produced or acquired are the first ones to be expensed or sold (First In, First Out).