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Which outcome arises when localized molecular orbitals sufficiently overlap?

A)Increased electron delocalization and stability
B)Decreased bond order and reactivity
C)Reduced ionization energy is observed
D)Complete atomic core electron shielding

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Increased electron delocalization occurs through *orbital hybridization*, because expanded conjugation lowers overall electronic energy and improves molecular stability; therefore increasing electron delocalization, rather than reduced electron effects within a molecular structure which has sufficient overlapping orbitals.

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