SAMPLE PROBLEM 11.3
Predicting species stability using MO diagrams
SOLUTION:
MO of H2+
bond order = 1/2(1-0) = 1/2
H2+ does exist!
MO of H2-
bond order = 1/2(2-1) = 1/2
H2- does exist!
configuration is (s1s)2(s_1s)1
AO of H+
configuration is (s1s)1
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