The staggered ethane molecule C2H5 has D34 symmetry a. Derive the reducible representation G for the ligand group orbitals (LGO) of H. b. Which irreducible representations can produce the O derived in part a c. Derive the LGO's and draw them.

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The staggered ethane molecule C,Hg has D3d symmetry
a. Derive the reducible representation G for the ligand group
orbitals (LGO) of H.
b. Which irreducible representations can produce the O derived in
part a
c. Derive the LGO's and draw them.
Transcribed Image Text:The staggered ethane molecule C,Hg has D3d symmetry a. Derive the reducible representation G for the ligand group orbitals (LGO) of H. b. Which irreducible representations can produce the O derived in part a c. Derive the LGO's and draw them.
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