tate what point group is obtained by adding a horizontal plane of symmetry (sigmah) to the C3v point group. List all the subgroups contained in the point group you have identified. List all the symmetry classes in this point group and state its order. State the four important rules for Character Tables derived from the Great Orthogonality Theorem, GOT. Use the characters in the point group you identified in the question above to prove these relationships.

tate what point group is obtained by adding a horizontal plane of symmetry (sigmah) to the C3v point group. List all the subgroups contained in the point group you have identified. List all the symmetry classes in this point group and state its order. State the four important rules for Character Tables derived from the Great Orthogonality Theorem, GOT. Use the characters in the point group you identified in the question above to prove these relationships.

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Chapter15: Introduction To Electronic Spectroscopy And Structure

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Problem 15.2E: Linearly polarized light can be assigned a specific irreducible representation of a symmetry point...

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