Jan 10, 2017 · The common confusion here is that two very different things have the same name. is a free oxygen atom and 2 is two oxygen atoms chemically bound to form an oxygen …

$\\ce{O2}$ has a double bond in its normal form. That is $\\ce{O=O}$. There are no unpaired electrons in this case are there since there are 2 lone pairs on each oxygen. However 1 …

Dec 11, 2021 · In the molecular orbital (MO) diagram for the O2 O 2 diatomic, the 2π∗g 2 π g ∗ contains two unpaired electrons. This is certainly the HOMO, as it is the highest molecular …

Jun 30, 2018 · Here is the unbalanced reaction H2 +O2 − − − −>H20 H 2 + O 2 − − − −> H 2 0 I hope you know how to calculate oxidation number On product side In H20 H 2 0 oxidation …

Feb 19, 2021 · According to molecular orbital theory (MOT), OX2X2+ O X 2 X 2 + has a greater bond order than OX2 O X 2 and two less antibonding electrons. So why is molecular oxygen …

Jul 5, 2019 · The size of an anion is greater compared to its parent atom because former's effective nuclear charge is lesser than that of latter. I found on wikipedia that the effective …

Jul 9, 2015 · It is said the equation is shifted towards right, generating Hb(CO)X4(aq) H b (C O) X 4 (a q), since its bond is much stronger. I have two main related questions: Why is the …

Jun 3, 2014 · What is the mechanism for the electrolysis of water? I understand that hydrogen and oxygen gas are made, but how exactly does this happen when electrons are passed …

Jan 20, 2019 · From the bonding energy of following bonds that I found in a Wikipedia article, I calculated the reaction energy that would be released when oxygen and hydrogen are reacted …

Aug 8, 2012 · Yes, you can generate O2 via electrolysis, but it is the concentration of CO2 and its build-up that creates a hazard for humans. The EPA lays out concentration levels and their …