Homework Help: chemistry

Posted by rebecca on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 8:05am.

By reference to Molecular orbital Theory and giving the appropriate MO diagrams explain why the bond in N2 is very strong short (bond dissociation entalpy 945 kjmol-1,bond length 109.8 pm) while that in O2 is weaker and longer (bond dissociation entalpy 497 kJ mol-1,bond length 120.8 pm)

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