Molecular orbitals in NO2 Will the molecule be linear or bent?
Click on a color picture to watch the geometry change from linear to bent.
2𝝅u
2b1
6a1
1𝝅g
1a2
4b2
1𝝅u
1b1
5a1
Movies on this page were created as linear combinations of atomic orbitals by George Lisensky, Beloit College. This page was last modified on
January 25, 2014.
orbitals in NO2
