Electron density between nuclei increased during formation of BMO in H2 .

BMO is ψA+ψB (Linear combination of Atomtextc orbitals) provides constructive interference.
While by distructive interference anti BMO ψA−ψB formed.
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Assertion: In the bonding molecular orbital (MO) of H2, electron density is increased between the nuclei.
Reason: The bonding MO is ψA+ψB , which shows destructive interference of the combining electron waves.
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