Indicate the symmetry of the following orbitals: a) Fluorine px orbitals of OF2. b) Fluorine pz orbitals of BF3. c) Oxygen px, Py, and pz orbitals of the CO2 d) Gold s, p, and d orbitals of the[AuCl4]- anion (square-planar structure).

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Indicate the symmetry of the following orbitals:
a) Fluorine px orbitals of OF2.
b) Fluorine pz orbitals of BF3.
c) Oxygen px, Py, and pz orbitals of the CO2
d) Gold s, p, and d orbitals of the[AuCl4]- anion
(square-planar structure).
Transcribed Image Text:Indicate the symmetry of the following orbitals: a) Fluorine px orbitals of OF2. b) Fluorine pz orbitals of BF3. c) Oxygen px, Py, and pz orbitals of the CO2 d) Gold s, p, and d orbitals of the[AuCl4]- anion (square-planar structure).
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