The total number of anti bonding molecular orbitals, formed from $2 s$ and $2 p$ atomic orbitals in a diatomic molecule is _______.
Answer (integer)
4
Solution
<p>Antibonding molecular orbital from $2 \mathrm{~s}=1$</p>
<p>Antibonding molecular orbital from $2 p=3$</p>
<p>Total $=4$</p>
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure · Topic: Ionic and Covalent Bonding
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