Bond Order
Grade 10•45 minutes•VSPER Theory
Learning Objective
I can calculate the bond order of a molecule using the formula (number of bonding electrons - number of antibonding electrons) / 2.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define bond order and explain what it indicates about the stability of a molecule.
2. Calculate the bond order for the molecule CO₂ using the formula provided in the video. Show your work.
3. Describe how resonance structures affect the bond order of a molecule. Provide an example.
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