How big would be the matrix in the Secular Equation for a hypothetical molecule with 5 protons and one electron (H54*), assuming that we still guess the simplest wave function possible? Still 1 term, there's only 1 electron! 6x6 5x5 O We cannot say, it depends on the Hamiltonian

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How big would be the matrix in the Secular Equation for a hypothetical molecule with 5 protons and
one electron (H54*), assuming that we still guess the simplest wave function possible?
Still 1 term, there's only 1 electron!
6x6
5x5
O We cannot say, it depends on the Hamiltonian
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