Consider the square-planar ion PtCl2-4. Suppose we interchange two Cl atoms that are cis to each other.

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Consider the square-planar ion PtCl2-4. Suppose we interchange two Cl atoms that are cis to each other. Does this interchange meet the definition of a symmetry operation? If so, express it in terms of some combination of the four kinds of symmetry operations discussed.
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Quantum Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321803450

7th edition

Authors: Ira N. Levine

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