63. Why is the bond energy of superoxide ion (O2-) less than that of O2 molecule?
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Applying the Molecular Orbital Theory, when two oxygen atoms bond together, their atomic orbitals interact to form molecular orbitals, which are arranged in increasing order of energy, and orbitals of lower energy are filled before the ones with higher energy. ... of bonding electrons - no.
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