In the molecular orbital diagram of diatomic nitrogen (N2), which orbitals are filled first?

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In the molecular orbital diagram of diatomic nitrogen (N2), which orbitals are filled first?
  1. σ2s, σ*2s
  2. σ2p, π2p
  3. π2p, σ2p
  4. σ*2p, π*2p

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Q: In the molecular orbital diagram of diatomic nitrogen (N2), which orbitals are filled first?
Solution: In N2, the 2s orbitals (σ2s and σ*2s) are filled before the 2p orbitals.
Steps: 5

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