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Molecular Orbital Theory

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What is the fundamental principle behind Molecular Orbital Theory?

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Molecular orbitals are formed by the linear combination of atomic orbitals.
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Molecular Orbital Theory is based on the idea that molecular orbitals are formed by the mathematical combination of atomic orbitals. These molecular orbitals describe the regions where electrons are most likely to be found in a molecule.

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