Question
When a molecular orbital is formed by head-to-head or tail-to-tail overlap the resulting bond is called ____.
Answer
When a molecular orbital is formed by head-to-head or tail-to-tail overlap the resulting bond is called a sigma (σ) bond.
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____ is an area where the probability of finding an electron is zero, at the nucleus.
Node is ____
A ____ is composed of four symmetrical lobes and contains two nodes.
A d -orbital is composed of ____ nodes.
Four of the d -orbitals are ____.
Each orbital can hold two electrons, which are distinguished by ____