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Grade Upto college levelInorganic Chemistry

how to count no of pure orbitals in given molecule

Profile image of konduri abhilash reddy reddy
13 Years agoGrade Upto college level
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Profile image of reddy RGUKT(NUZVID)
13 Years ago

WE COUNT NO OF PURE ORBITALS BY BASED ON VALANCE ELECTRONS AND VALENCE ORBITALS.

Profile image of Akash Kumar Dutta
13 Years ago

Dear Abhilash,

No. of valence orbitals- No of Hybrid orbitals.(ANS)
apply the formula for no. of hybrid orbitals.
if it exceeds 4 then the answer is 0.

Regards.

Profile image of Abhishekh kumar sharma
13 Years ago

No. of valence orbitals- No of Hybrid orbitals.(ANS)
apply the formula for no. of hybrid orbitals.
if it exceeds 4 then the answer is 0.