(a)
Interpretation:
The molecule
Concept introduction:
The rigid rotators can be classified spherical, symmetric, linear, or asymmetric rotor depending on the moment of inertia. The spherical rotator has either
(b)
Interpretation:
The molecule
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
(c)
Interpretation:
The molecule
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
(d)
Interpretation:
The molecule
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
(e)
Interpretation:
The molecule benzene has to be classified as spherical, symmetric, linear, or asymmetric rotor. The corresponding has to be validated with group theoretical arguments.
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
(f)
Interpretation:
The molecule pyridine has to be classified as spherical, symmetric, linear, or asymmetric rotor. The corresponding has to be validated with group theoretical arguments.
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
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