The next two lowest energy MO'sare元4and元s. antibonding bonding antibonding antibonding nonbonding nonbonding antibonding node bonding -node node 乃* node 2013 Peerson Education.hno These are also degenerate orbitals with overall a net two antibonding interaction(has two non-bonding interactions,and two anti-bonding interactions;ts has two bonding and 4 anti-bonding interactions). They contain two nodal planes. The MO'sof元4and元sare as antibonding as2and元3 are bonding. Ch16 Aromatic Compounds(landscape).docx page 11 Ch16 Aromatic Compounds (landscape).docx page 11 The next two lowest energy MO's are 4 * and 5 * . These are also degenerate orbitals with overall a net two antibonding interaction (4 * has two non-bonding interactions, and two anti-bonding interactions; 5 * has two bonding and 4 anti-bonding interactions). They contain two nodal planes. The MO's of 4 * and 5 * are as antibonding as 2 and 3 are bonding