The number of antibonding electron pairs in O molecular ion on the basis of molecular orbital theory is (Atomic number of O is 18)
5
4
3
2
An octahedral complex is formed when hybrid orbitals of the following type are involved
sp3
dsp2
d2sp3
sp2d2
C.
d2sp3
Hybridisation | Geometry of complex |
sp3 | tetrahedral |
dsp2 | square planar |
d2sp3 | octahedral |
sp2d2 | not possible |
The correct statement with regard to is
both are equally stable
both do not exist
H is more stable than H
H is more stable than H