Determine which of those modes should be IR-active, and then circle your choices below. Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4

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3. Four possible vibrational modes for a trigonal planar BF3 molecule are shown below.
(The arrows represent motions within the plane of the paper, and the + and - signs
represent motions in and out of that plane.)
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 1
Mode 3
Determine which of those modes should be IR-active, and then circle your choices below.
Mode 2
Mode 4
Mode 3
Mode 4
Transcribed Image Text:3. Four possible vibrational modes for a trigonal planar BF3 molecule are shown below. (The arrows represent motions within the plane of the paper, and the + and - signs represent motions in and out of that plane.) Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 1 Mode 3 Determine which of those modes should be IR-active, and then circle your choices below. Mode 2 Mode 4 Mode 3 Mode 4
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