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For the trans-dichlorethylene molecule, determine: a) The reducible representation at the base of all x, y, z coordinates over all atoms b) The corresponding irreducible representations.

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Chapter13: Introduction To Symmetry In Quantum Mechanics

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For the trans-dichlorethylene molecule, determine:

a) The reducible representation at the base of all x, y, z coordinates over all atoms

b) The corresponding irreducible representations.

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