Organic Chemistry

EXTRA Problem 2.4: Molecular Orbital (MO) Theory

  1. Draw the Lewis Structures and bond-line drawings of (CH3)3CCl, (CH3)2CO, and CH3CH2COOH. SOLUTION
  2. Determine the hybridization at each non-hydrogen atom. SOLUTION
  3. Identify the AOs used to make each bond. SOLUTION
  4. Predict the total number of MOs, include the total number of p MOs (if appropriate). SOLUTION
  5. Sketch the MO diagram for each type of bond. SOLUTION

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