The algebraic forms of the f orbitals are a radial function multiplied by one of the factors (a) z(5z2 − 3r2), (b) y(5y2 − 3r2), (c) x(5x2 − 3r2), (d) z(x2 − y2), (e) y(x2 − z2), (f) x(z2 − y2), (g) xyz. Identify the irreducible representations spanned by these orbitals in the point group C2v.

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The algebraic forms of the f orbitals are a radial function multiplied by one of the factors (a) z(5z2 − 3r2), (b) y(5y2 − 3r2), (c) x(5x2 − 3r2), (d) z(x2 − y2), (e) y(x2 − z2), (f) x(z2 − y2), (g) xyz. Identify the irreducible representations spanned by these orbitals in the point group C2v.

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