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iTeachChem9mo ago
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Phosphorus does not form pπ-pπ bonds but how could it form dπ-pπ bo...
My textbook says phosphorus cannot form pπ-pπ bonds because their atomic orbitals are so large and diffuse that they cannot have effective overlapping. My doubt is then how does phosphorus form d...
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iTeachChem9mo ago
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When to consider back bonding and when to not; when will it change ...
This question has been troubling me since my professor taught this concept. Points that she taught: pi back bonding can only happen amongst elements of 2nd and 3rd period. At least one of them nee...
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Say_miracle_shadowOP9mo ago
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