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The Molecule Naphthalene Is Shown Below

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The molecule naphthalene is shown below. How would you describe the bonding in naphthalene using a mix of VB and MO? The molecule naphthalene is shown below. How would you describe the bonding in naphthalene using a mix of VB and MO?   A)  12 C-C s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-sp<sup>2</sup>) , 12 C-H s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-1s) , 6p MO's B)  12 C-C s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-sp<sup>2</sup>) , 10 C-H s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-1s) , 6p MO's C)  11 C-C s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-sp<sup>2</sup>) , 11 C-H s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-1s) , 5.5p MO's D)  11 C-C s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-sp<sup>2</sup>) , 8 C-H s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-1s) , 5p MO's E)  10 C-C s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-sp<sup>2</sup>) , 10 C-H s bonds (sp<sup>2</sup>-1s) , 5p MO's


A) 12 C-C s bonds (sp2-sp2) , 12 C-H s bonds (sp2-1s) , 6p MO's
B) 12 C-C s bonds (sp2-sp2) , 10 C-H s bonds (sp2-1s) , 6p MO's
C) 11 C-C s bonds (sp2-sp2) , 11 C-H s bonds (sp2-1s) , 5.5p MO's
D) 11 C-C s bonds (sp2-sp2) , 8 C-H s bonds (sp2-1s) , 5p MO's
E) 10 C-C s bonds (sp2-sp2) , 10 C-H s bonds (sp2-1s) , 5p MO's

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