For each of the following reactions, check in the box which of these A or B components represents "highest occupied molecular orbital" (HOMO) and "lowest unoccupied molecular orbital" (LUMO). Once assigned, determine their type of orbitals.

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For each of the following reactions, check in the box which of these A or B components represents "highest occupied molecular orbital" (HOMO) and "lowest unoccupied molecular orbital" (LUMO). Once assigned, determine their type of orbitals.

i-
ii-
e
Nu 1
A
A Nu
H
H
R......
COOL
OLO
B
CO
B
HOMO
LUMO
HOMO
LUMO
A B
A | B
Type d'orbitale
Type d'orbitale
Transcribed Image Text:i- ii- e Nu 1 A A Nu H H R...... COOL OLO B CO B HOMO LUMO HOMO LUMO A B A | B Type d'orbitale Type d'orbitale
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