Identify the point groups to which the following objects belong: (i) a sphere, (ii) an isosceles triangle, (iii) an equilateral triangle, (iv) an unsharpened cylindrical pencil.

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Chapter13: Introduction To Symmetry In Quantum Mechanics
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Problem 13.2E: Identify the symmetry elements present in the following objects. a A ream of blank paper, no holes....
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Identify the point groups to which the following objects belong: (i) a sphere, (ii) an isosceles triangle, (iii) an equilateral triangle, (iv) an unsharpened cylindrical pencil.

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