Wave Interactions Linear combination of atomic orbitals >between different atoms is bond formation >on the same atom is hybridization Conservation of orbitals Waves that are in phase add together Amplitude increases Waves that are out of phase cancel out > Chapter 2Chapter 2 3 Wave Interactions • Linear combination of atomic orbitals ➢between different atoms is bond formation ➢on the same atom is hybridization. • Conservation of orbitals • Waves that are in phase add together. Amplitude increases. • Waves that are out of phase cancel out. =>