Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works

Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works

Hybridization of Orbitals (1x12)


Air date: Sep 23, 2016

Meet one of the fathers of modern physical chemistry, Linus Pauling. Hear about his theory of orbital hybridization, which solves some of the shortcomings of VSEPR theory by averaging the charge of electrons in different orbitals, accounting for the peculiar geometry of certain molecules.

  • Premiered: Sep 2016
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