quadruple bonds...by the cylindrically symmetrical overlap of two d orbitals. There are also two π bonds formed by the overlap of two appropriately orientated d orbitals. The new feature is the δ bond, which is formed by the face-to-face overlap of two parallel d orbitals and has a distinctly different symmetry with respect to the internuclear axis than the other two types of...
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