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22. List the operations of 511 " when n is odd and when n is even.
23 C " = E but S11 11 :;c E when n is odd. Why?
24: Show that S,, requires the presence of C11 when n is ~dd. .
25 _ What is meant by the terin group? Assign appropriate point groups to the
follm.ving 1nolecules. . .
(i)BC1 (ii) Benzene (iii) C2H 4 (iv)CH4 (v) N:1 3 (v1) H 20~. (czs and trans)
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(vii) CHCI (viii) SO (ix) H 2S (x) CH 2Cl 2 (x1) HCHO (xn) CH 2=C(Cl) (F)
(xiii) Pyridine (xiv) ~yclohexane (xv) HOCl (xvi) HOD .
(xvii) CIF3 (T-shaped) (xviii) XeF 4 (xix) XeOF 4 (xx) BrF 5 (xx1) Allene
(xxii) C H (xxiii) Ferrocene (staggered and eclipsed) (xxiv) Naphthalene
(xxv) ~t~acene (xxvi) Cyclopentadiene (xxvii) Cis-Pt(NH3)iC12
(xxviii) [Co(enh] 3+ (xxix)HC03-(xxx)S8 (xxxi)SiF 62- (xxxii)C032-
(xxxiii) p-Dichlorobenzene (xxxiv) NaOCl (xxxv) H 2
26. State the conditions that must be obeyed by a set of elements to form a group.
Show that the set of elements 1, -1, i and -i forms a group.
27. What is meant by a similarity transformation? Carry out all possible similarity
transformations on the elements of the C3v point group.
28. Identify the classes and subgroups of the C3v point group.
29. What is meant by matrix representation of a group? Arrive at the matrix
representation for the C2v point group.
30. Give the transformation matrix of (i) E (ii) a xy (iii) Cn(z) (iv)Sn and (v) i
31. Show that S2 = i using the matrix method.
32. Construct the group multiplication table for the C3v point group . .
33. What are reducible and irreducible representations?
34. Explain the block factoring method.
35. Carbon monoxide belongs to the C v point group. Find the irreducible
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