Consider the following molecular orbitals formed from the

Chapter 14, Problem 14.36

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Consider the following molecular orbitals formed from the combination of two hydrogen 1s orbitals: a. Which is the bonding molecular orbital, and which is the antibonding molecular orbital? Explain how you can tell by looking at their shapes. b. Which of the two molecular orbitals is lower in energy? Why is this true?

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