Answer the following questions for the molecular orbitals of 1,3-butadiene: a. Which are the bonding MOs and

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