Answer the following questions for the molecular orbitals of 1,3,5-hexatriene: a. Which are the bonding orbitals,

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Answer the following questions for the π molecular orbitals of 1,3,5-hexatriene:
a. Which are the bonding orbitals, and which are the antibonding orbitals?
b. Which orbitals are the HOMO and the LUMO in the ground state?
c. Which orbitals are the HOMO and the LUMO in the excited state?
d. Which orbitals are symmetric, and which are asymmetric?
e. What is the relationship between HOMO and LUMO and symmetric and asymmetric orbitals?
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0131407480

4th edition

Authors: Paula Yurkanis Bruice

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