On a potential-energy versus internuclear-distance graph for a diatomic molecule

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Compound Structure and Properties · Compound Structure and Properties

Problem

On a potential-energy versus internuclear-distance graph for a diatomic molecule, what specific feature of the curve represents the equilibrium bond length?

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