The linear combination of atomic orbitals to form molecular orbitals takes place only when the combining atomic orbitals

A. have the same energy

B. have the minimum overlap

C. have same symmetry about the molecular axis

D. have different symmetry about the molecular axis

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Identify correct statements from below:

A. The chromate ion is square planar.

B. Dichromates are generally prepared from chromates.

C. The green manganate ion is diamagnetic.

D. Dark green coloured $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{MnO}_4$$ disproportionates in a neutral or acidic medium to give permanganate.

E. With increasing oxidation number of transition metal, ionic character of the oxides decreases.

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The metals that are employed in the battery industries are

A. $$\mathrm{Fe}$$

B. $$\mathrm{Mn}$$

C. $$\mathrm{Ni}$$

D. $$\mathrm{Cr}$$

E. $$\mathrm{Cd}$$

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Match List I with List II

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