Inorganic Chemistry
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780321811059
Author: Gary L. Miessler, Paul J. Fischer, Donald A. Tarr
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 5.2E
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Interpretation: Molecular orbitals in figure 5.3(a) should be labeled as g or u.
Concept Introduction:
“gerade” (g) used to named orbitals which are symmetric to inversion.
“ungerade” (u) used to named orbitals which are anti-symmetric to inversion.
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