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Molecular Orbital Diagrams
Homonuclear Diatomics
Figure 1: MO diagram for Li2 → N2 (sp-mixing)
Figure 2: MO diagram for O2 → Ne2 (no sp-mixing)
Heteronuclear Diatomics
Figure 3: MO diagram for heteronuclear diatomics (sp-mixing)
Figure 4: MO diagram for heteronuclear diatomics (no sp-mixing)