Grade 11Inorganic Chemistry
THE OVERLAPPING POWERS OF 2s 2p 2sp2 2sp3 2sp orbitals are ???? and WHY?????
THE OVERLAPPING POWERS OF 2s 2p 2sp2 2sp3 2sp orbitals are ???? and WHY?????
1 Answer
Prashanth Velvaluri
2S has maximum overlapping power while 2p has minimum. While those with more s-characters have overlapping. The reason is that s being spherical has more overlapping power than p which is large in its length.
The order is 2s > 2sp > 2sp2 > 2sp3 > 2p.
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