Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply.
A) The overlap of two atomic orbitals generates two bonding orbitals and two anti-bonding orbitals.
B) Electrons in anti-bonding orbitals inhibit covalent bond formation.
C) Electrons in bonding orbitals favour covalent bond formation.
D) More electrons must occupy a molecule's anti-bonding orbitals than its bonding orbitals for covalent bonding to occur.
E) A non-bonding orbital does not contribute to covalent bonding.
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