11. (a) Is the cyclopropenyl cation aromatic or anti-aromatic? (circle one) (b) is the cyclopentadienyl anion aromatic or anti-aromatic? (circle one) Justify your answer to (b) with the use of shade or the lack of shade in the three lowest energy TT molecular orbitals (MOS). Show the relative energies of the 3 MOs based on the # of bonding and anti-bonding interactions in each TT MO (note some MOs might have the same energy). Show how the electrons occupy the MOs in the cation and in the anion. π 3 元2 J 1 ENERGY C+ C.

11. (a) Is the cyclopropenyl cation aromatic or anti-aromatic? (circle one) (b) is the cyclopentadienyl anion aromatic or anti-aromatic? (circle one) Justify your answer to (b) with the use of shade or the lack of shade in the three lowest energy TT molecular orbitals (MOS). Show the relative energies of the 3 MOs based on the # of bonding and anti-bonding interactions in each TT MO (note some MOs might have the same energy). Show how the electrons occupy the MOs in the cation and in the anion. π 3 元2 J 1 ENERGY C+ C.

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