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Similar overlap diagrams can be obtained for the overlap of p,d,f... orbitals as well. These are shown in fig 20.2 |
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| Figure 20.2 Formation of s, p and d bands. Eh and El refer to the highest ( most antibonding ) and the lowest ( most bonding ) energy levels in a given band. As we go up in energy in a given band, the number of nodes increases. |
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