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  2. Bond order - Wikipedia

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    In carbon monoxide, − C≡O +, the bond order between carbon and oxygen is 3. In thiazyl trifluoride N≡SF 3, the bond order between sulfur and nitrogen is 3, and between sulfur and fluorine is 1. In diatomic oxygen O=O the bond order is 2 (double bond). In ethylene H 2 C=CH 2 the bond order between the two carbon atoms is also 2. The bond ...

  3. Carbon–oxygen bond - Wikipedia

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    A carbon–oxygen bond is a polar covalent bond between atoms of carbon and oxygen. [1][2][3]: 16–22 Carbon–oxygen bonds are found in many inorganic compounds such as carbon oxides and oxohalides, carbonates and metal carbonyls, [4] and in organic compounds such as alcohols, ethers, and carbonyl compounds. [5]: 32–36 Oxygen has 6 valence ...

  4. Molecular orbital diagram - Wikipedia

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    The σ from the 2p is more non-bonding due to mixing, and same with the 2s σ. This also causes a large jump in energy in the 2p σ* orbital. The bond order of diatomic nitrogen is three, and it is a diamagnetic molecule. [12] The bond order for dinitrogen (1σ g 2 1σ u 2 2σ g 2 2σ u 2 1π u 4 3σ g 2) is three because two electrons are now ...

  5. Bond length - Wikipedia

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    A table with experimental single bonds for carbon to other elements is given below. Bond lengths are given in picometers. By approximation the bond distance between two different atoms is the sum of the individual covalent radii (these are given in the chemical element articles for each element). As a general trend, bond distances decrease ...

  6. Formal charge - Wikipedia

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    Formal charge. In chemistry, a formal charge (F.C. or q*), in the covalent view of chemical bonding, is the hypothetical charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons in all chemical bonds are shared equally between atoms, regardless of relative electronegativity. [1][2] In simple terms, formal charge is the difference ...

  7. Carbon dioxide - Wikipedia

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    Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CO2. It is made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms. It is found in the gas state at room temperature and at normally-encountered concentrations it is odorless. As the source of carbon in the carbon cycle, atmospheric CO 2 is ...

  8. Atomic radii of the elements (data page) - Wikipedia

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    The atomic radius of a chemical element is the distance from the center of the nucleus to the outermost shell of an electron. Since the boundary is not a well-defined physical entity, there are various non-equivalent definitions of atomic radius. Depending on the definition, the term may apply only to isolated atoms, or also to atoms in ...

  9. Oxidation state - Wikipedia

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    illustrates that, in this algorithm, homonuclear bonds are simply ignored (the bond orders are in blue). Carbon monoxide exemplifies a Lewis structure with formal charges: To obtain the oxidation states, the formal charges are summed with the bond-order value taken positively at the carbon and negatively at the oxygen.