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Covalent bonds in polyatomic molecules are formed by the overlap ofA. pure atomic orbitalsB. hybrid orbitalsC. hybrid orbitals with unhybridized onesD. both (2) and (3)

Answer» Correct Answer - D
The hybridization bonding scheme is still within the framework of valence bond theory. Electrons in a polyatomic molecule are assumed to occupy hybrid orbitals of the individual atoms.


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