Question

How is backbonding treated in the theory of covalent bonding?

Answer 1

π backbonding, also called π backdonation, is a concept from chemistry in which electrons move from an atomic orbital on one atom to an appropriate symmetry antibonding orbital on a π-acceptor ligand. ... Electrons from the metal are used tobond to the ligand, in the process relieving the metal of excess negative charge.

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