What is the difference between O & O2 - Chemistry Stack Exchange
9 jan. 2017 · What is the difference between $\ce {O}$ and $\ce {O2}$. If C is carbon and then why $\ce {O2}$ is oxygen.
Whats the difference between 2O and O2 [duplicate]
30 mei 2017 · I just saw something in a chemistry lesson what got me confused. What is the difference between $\\ce{2O}$ and $\\ce{O2}$? Thanks for the help!
Why is oxygen paramagnetic? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
3 mei 2016 · Paramagnetic molecules are molecules that have single electrons. When I draw the lewis structure of $\\ce{O2}$, it appears to be a diamagnetic structure. What makes it paramagnetic?
orbitals - What is the origin of the differences between the MO …
18 jul. 2014 · S-p mixing is the primary cause of the difference in the molecular orbitals of nitrogen and oxygen, which is influenced by the initial atomic orbital energies. The lighter second period elements …
Why do we call O2 oxygen? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
25 nov. 2018 · Likewise $\ce {O2}$ is as much oxygen as atomic oxygen is. The only complication is that what we habitually think of as oxygen is oxygen as a gas comprised of $\ce {O2}$ molecules. …
How to determine whether a given compound is paramagnetic or ...
27 jun. 2016 · Paramagnetism is a consequence of having one or more un-paired electrons in the outer electronic configuration. e.g. O2, and NO. Most phys. chem. or inorganic chemistry textbooks will …
Why is oxygen an oxidizing agent? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
16 feb. 2018 · -2 Oxygen (O2) generally exists as diradicals i.e. each oxygen bonded to each other through single bonds and the remaining two electrons remains on each oxygen atoms as radicals. So …
Oxidation states of oxygen - Chemistry Stack Exchange
15 okt. 2016 · The concept of oxidation state simply works on concept of electronegativity.The more electronegative atom acquire a negative charge while less electronegative atom acquire a positive …
molecular orbital theory - Chemistry Stack Exchange
19 dec. 2020 · To recognize the more stable molecule you may extend the description with bond orders is the one considering how the mathematical concept to mix atomic orbitals by LCAO and visualizing …
Why does N₂ react with O₂ to Form NO at high temperatures?
In Earth's atmosphere, the NO formed by lightning, reacts with O2 to form NO2, which then forms HNO3. So in our environment, no NO does not return to N2 and O2, because it reacts with more O2 before …