7. Below is template for the molecular orbital diagram of BN?. (21p) a) Fill in the labels (blanks) and MOs for the unnamed molecular orbitals. b) Using the above molecular orbital diagram, determine HOMO and LUMO of BN?. c) Using the above molecular orbital diagram, determine the bond order of BN?. d) Is BN? paramagnetic or diamagnetic?
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Step 1:** Identify the molecular orbitals in the diagram: - Sigma 2s - Sigma* 2s - Pi 2p - Sigma 2p - Pi* 2p ** Show more…
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