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Carbon

By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

CARBON AND ITS ALLOTROPES
Carbon is a non-metallic element belonging to the group IV of the periodic table. In the free state it occurs in the form of diamond graphite and coal. In the combined state it occurs as CO2 (in air), as carbonates (in rocks and minerals) and as hydrocarbons (in petroleum). Carbon is an […]



Bond Order

By admin • Mar 17th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

BOND ORDER
From the above series we can calculate the bond order and the magnetic behavior of the of the molecule (Bond order, for a molecule, is the number of covalent bonds present in a molecule)
It can be calculated by the following formula:
B.O. = 1/2 [no of electrons in the […]