Which of the Following Statements Regarding Molecular Orbitals and Electron

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding molecular orbitals and electron filling order is NOT true?

• A)Constructive overlap of atomic orbitals produces lower energy bonding MOs.
• B)All types of atomic orbitals mix equally well as long as they are of the same subshell type (s,p,etc.).
• C)Electrons fill MOs from lowest energy to highest energy in the ground state molecule.
• D)Electrons spread out between degenerate MOs before pairing spins in the same MO.
• E)Each MO can hold no more than 2 electrons with opposite spins.

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