Chemistry-Molecular Orbital Theory
NEET Chemistry Molecular Orbital Theory MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
Consider a diagram showing molecular orbitals formed by the combination of two 1s atomic orbitals. Which of the following describes the nature of the resulting molecular orbitals?
A
Both bonding and antibonding molecular orbitals are formed.
B
Only antibonding molecular orbitals are formed.
C
Only bonding molecular orbitals are formed.
D
No molecular orbitals are formed.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The combination of two 1s atomic orbitals results in the formation of two molecular orbitals: one bonding and one antibonding, as described in the molecular orbital theory.
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