Which of the following statement valence bond theory (VBT ) is not true?

Question

Which of the following statement valence bond theory (VBT ) is not true? (A) A molecule is considered to be a collection of atoms, and then interactions between different atoms is considered. (B) For molecule to be stable, the electrostatic attractions must predominate over the repulsion. (C) The potential energy of a diatomic molecule is less than the sum of potential energies of free atoms. (D) The net force of alteration acting on the atoms in a molecule is not zero.

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Correct answer is (d) The net force of alteration acting on the atoms in a molecule is not zero.

Q. Which of the following statement valence bond theory (VBT ) is not true?

A molecule is considered to be a collection of atoms, and then interactions between different atoms is considered.

For molecule to be stable, the electrostatic attractions must predominate over the repulsion.

The potential energy of a diatomic molecule is less than the sum of potential energies of free atoms.

The net force of alteration acting on the atoms in a molecule is not zero.

Correct answer is (d) The net force of alteration acting on the atoms in a molecule is not zero.