Chemistry: The Central Science 13th Edition solutions

Chemistry: The Central Science 13
Problem 1PE Bond Order What is the bond order of the He2+ ion? Would you expect this ion to be stable relative to the separated He atom and He+ ion?

Chemistry: The Central Science 13
Problem 2PE What is the bond order of the He2+ ion? Would you expect this ion to be stable relative to the separated He atom and He+ ion? How many of the following molecules and ions have a bond order of */s: H2. H2+. H2-. and He22 + ? (a) 0. (b) 1. (c) 2. (d| 3. (e) 4