cis-C2H2Cl2 belongs to C2v point group. Using the C2v character table in the picture, i. Find the reducible representation for the given compound. ii. Determine the symmetry of moIecuIar motions (like the number and kinds of rotationaI, vibrationaI and tranIationaI motions.

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cis-C2H2Cl2 belongs to C2v point group. Using the C2v character table in the picture,

i. Find the reducible representation for the given compound.

ii. Determine the symmetry of moIecuIar motions (like the number and kinds of rotationaI, vibrationaI and tranIationaI motions.

Character table for C2y point group
linear,
E C2 (2) o,(xz) o,(yz)
quadratic
rotations
A1 1
x?, y?, 2?
1
1
1
A2 1
1
-1
-1
Rz
ху
B1 1
-1
1
-1
x, Ry
XZ
B2 1
-1
-1
1
y. Rg
yz
Transcribed Image Text:Character table for C2y point group linear, E C2 (2) o,(xz) o,(yz) quadratic rotations A1 1 x?, y?, 2? 1 1 1 A2 1 1 -1 -1 Rz ху B1 1 -1 1 -1 x, Ry XZ B2 1 -1 -1 1 y. Rg yz
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