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Ronch [10]
3 years ago
7

According to valence bond theory, which orbitals on n and h overlap in the nh3 molecule? 2s on n overlaps with 1s on h 2p on n o

verlaps with 1s on h sp3 on n overlaps with 1s on h sp3 on n overlaps with sp on h 2p on n overlaps with 2s on h
Chemistry
1 answer:
Tcecarenko [31]3 years ago
7 0
Answer is: <span>sp3 on nitrogen overlaps with 1s on hydrogen.
</span>Electron configuration for nitrogen: ₇<span>N 1s² 2s² 2p³.
</span>Electron configuration for hydrogen: ₁H 1s¹.
<span>The central atom in ammonia, nitrogen, is </span><span>sp3 </span>hybridized (<span>one </span>s<span> and three </span>p-orbitals<span> will combine for a four sp3 </span><span>hybridized orbitals), because sp3 orbitals have lower energy</span>.
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