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Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

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Which of the following statements is not correct?


A) Hybrid orbitals are made by the combination of atomic orbitals on a given atom.
B) In both valence bond theory and molecular orbital theory bonding result from the overlap of occupied atomic orbitals.
C) Valence bond theory does not account for the experimentally observed paramagnetism of molecules like O2.
D) Pi bonds may be formed from s or p orbital overlap.
E) In molecular orbital theory a molecular orbital may encompass more than two atoms.

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