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antibonding molecular orbital  anti-bonding  anti-bonding orbital  antibond  antibonding
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In theoretical chemistry, an antibonding orbital is a type of molecular orbital that weakens the chemical bond between two atoms and helps to raise the energy of the molecule relative to the separated atoms. Wikipedia
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In theoretical chemistry, an antibonding orbital is a type of molecular orbital that weakens the chemical bond between two atoms and helps to raise the energy of the molecule relative to the separated atoms. Wikipedia
Type of molecular orbital (MO) that weakens the bond between two atoms and helps to raise the energy of the molecule relative to the separated atom; is normally higher in energy than bonding molecular orbital Wikidata