Valence Bond Theory and Hybridization
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Covalent Bond
Formed by overlapping half-filled orbitals.
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Hybridization
Combination of atomic orbitals to form new orbitals.
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sp3 Hybridization
One 2s and three 2p orbitals hybridize.
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Sigma Bond (σ)
Bond formed by end-to-end orbital overlap.
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Pi Bond (π)
Bond formed by side-by-side orbital overlap.
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Double bonds
made of one sigma and one pi bond
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triple bonds
made of 1 sigma and 2 pi bonds
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Promotion of Electrons
Excitation of electrons to higher energy orbitals.
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Electron Density
Probability of finding an electron in a region.
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