The following questions relate to the bonding in the OH-1 ion. (16 points)
Write the electron configuration for H. (1 point)
Write the electron configuration for O. (1 point)
Draw the molecular orbital diagram for OH-1. (5 points)
Draw the Lewis Structure for OH-1. (3 points)
Which orbitals in the molecular orbital diagram contain the lone pair electrons around O? (2 points)
What is the bond order for OH-1? (2 points)
Predict the bond order for OH+1. (2 points)
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