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Examine the molecular orbital diagram for butadiene, below.

If you added an electron to form the butadiene anion, which ofthe following statements is true?
The added electron would go into the lower energy??* orbital.

The bond between the second and third carbonswould be expected to shorten.

All of these statements are true.

The bond between carbons 1 and 2 and the bondbetween carbon 3 and 4 would be expected to lengthen.

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