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In agreement with this description the photoelectron spectrum for water shows a sharp peak for the nonbonding 1b 1 MO (12.6 eV) and three broad peaks for the 3a 1 MO (14.7 eV), 1b 2 MO (18.5 eV) and the 2a 1 MO (32.2 eV). [29] The 1b 1 MO is a lone pair, while the 3a 1, 1b 2 and 2a 1 MO's can be localized to give two O−H bonds and an in-plane ...
The qualitative approach of MO analysis uses a molecular orbital diagram to visualize bonding interactions in a molecule. In this type of diagram, the molecular orbitals are represented by horizontal lines; the higher a line the higher the energy of the orbital, and degenerate orbitals are placed on the same level with a space between them.
Molecular orbital diagram of two singlet excited states as well as the triplet ground state of molecular dioxygen. From left to right, the diagrams are for: 1 Δ g singlet oxygen (first excited state), 1 Σ + g singlet oxygen (second excited state), and 3 Σ − g triplet oxygen (ground state). The lowest energy 1s molecular orbitals are ...
MO theory recognizes that some electrons in the graphite atomic sheets are completely delocalized over arbitrary distances, and reside in very large molecular orbitals that cover an entire graphite sheet, and some electrons are thus as free to move and therefore conduct electricity in the sheet plane, as if they resided in a metal.
Triplet oxygen, 3 O 2, refers to the S = 1 electronic ground state of molecular oxygen (dioxygen). Molecules of triplet oxygen contain two unpaired electrons, making triplet oxygen an unusual example of a stable and commonly encountered diradical: [2] it is more stable as a triplet than a singlet.
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Antibonding orbitals are often labelled with an asterisk (*) on molecular orbital diagrams. In homonuclear diatomic molecules, σ* (sigma star) antibonding orbitals have no nodal planes passing through the two nuclei, like sigma bonds, and π* (pi star) orbitals have one nodal plane passing through the two nuclei, like pi bonds.
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