(a) Based on the compound, deca-1,3,5,7,9-pentaene: (i) Give the total number of TT molecular orbitals (MOs) present. (ii) Give the total number of bonding MOs present. (iii) Give the total number of antibonding MOs present. (iv) Give the number of node(s) present in wı. (v) Give the number of node(s) present in w10*.

(a) Based on the compound, deca-1,3,5,7,9-pentaene: (i) Give the total number of TT molecular orbitals (MOs) present. (ii) Give the total number of bonding MOs present. (iii) Give the total number of antibonding MOs present. (iv) Give the number of node(s) present in wı. (v) Give the number of node(s) present in w10*.

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Chapter7: Bonding In Organic Molecules

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