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CH1012
M.O THEORY
 1. Molecular Orbital Theory
• Lewis, VSEPR & Valence bond theories are used to predict molecular geometries. (CH1011)
• These theories are not quantitatively (E, Å) predictive and cannot be extended to solids.
•  MO
 theory
   and
  Band
Structure
 Theory
fill the
gaps.