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JEE Main 2024Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift

Question

The total number of molecular orbitals formed from and atomic orbitals of a diatomic molecule is __________.

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Two molecular orbitals and .

Six molecular orbitals and .

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