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PI bonds
« on: November 20, 2011, 12:55:07 AM »
Do PI bonds occur when the double or triple bond is a coordinate covalent bond and if so how does it look when you draw orbital out the orbitals.

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Re: PI bonds
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2011, 05:22:45 PM »
I mean how does it look when you draw out the orbital diagram.

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Re: PI bonds
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2011, 05:30:38 PM »
Do PI bonds occur when the double or triple bond is a coordinate covalent bond
For instance what molecules has this?

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Re: PI bonds
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2011, 07:42:44 PM »
you heard about dpi- p-pi back bonding?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi_backbonding

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