Look at the plot for the formation of a molecular orbital for a hydrogen molecul

Question

      Look at the plot for the formation of a molecular orbital for a hydrogen molecule. Which statement about this diagram is not correct?

a) We are looking at the electron distribution in two 1s orbitals of hydrogeN

b) There are a total of two electrons involved between two hydrogen atoms.

c)The greatest electron density will be around the nuclei of either atom.

D) When the two atoms interact, the result is an electron density that is greatest between the two atoms. This is due to a favorable covalent type of bonding.

Explanation / Answer

c)The greatest electron density will be around the nuclei of either atom

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