The bond length of the transient diatomic molecule CF is

Chapter 7, Problem 121AP

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Problem 121AP

The bond length of the transient diatomic molecule CF is 129.1 pm. and that of the molecular ion CF+ is 117.3 pm. Using molecular orbital theory, explain why the CF bond shortens with the loss of an electron.

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