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Inorganic Chemistry — Practice Set 4

The molecular-orbital picture of bonding: LCAO and bonding/antibonding orbitals, bond order from molecular orbitals, the period-2 homonuclear diatomics and s–p mixing, the paramagnetism of O₂, MO electron configurations, heteronuclear diatomics (CO, NO, HF), valence-bond versus MO theory, metallic bonding and band theory, conductors, semiconductors, insulators and doping, delocalized π systems, and magnetic properties.