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In case of antibonding molecular orbital the repulsion between the nuclei is high because

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presence of a nodal plane between the nuclei

the electron density is very high between the nuclei

the electron waves cancel each other due to constructive interference

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In case of antibonding molecular orbital, the repulsion between the nuclei is very high due to presence of a nodal plane between the nuclei.

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