Draw the molecular orbital (MO) electron diagram for the B2^2- molecular ion. Be sure your diagram contains all of the electrons in the ion, including any core electrons. Energy
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Determine the total number of electrons in the B2 molecular ion. Beryllium has an atomic number of 4, so it has 4 electrons. Since it is a molecular ion with a +1 charge, it has one less electron, making a total of 3 electrons. Show more…
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