NEET Chemistry Molecular Orbital Theory MCQ Question
In Molecular Orbital Theory, which of the following conditions will result in a stable diatomic molecule?
Nb > Na
Nb = Na
Nb < Na
Nb = 0
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, a molecule is stable if the number of electrons in bonding orbitals (Nb) is greater than those in antibonding orbitals (Na).
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