Skip to main content

All Questions

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
4 votes
0 answers
93 views

Symmetry Operation on Product of Functions

In regards to direct product representations, I'm trying to find a proof for: $R(X_iY_j)=R(X_i)R(Y_j)$ Where $R$ is a symmetry operation of a group and $X_i$ and $Y_j$ are members of different basis ...
jetdx's user avatar
  • 41
2 votes
2 answers
5k views

Symmetry representations for acetonitrile (CH3CN)

Can anybody share the symmetry labels for acetonitrile ($\ce{CH3CN}$), please? I mean to assign the symmetry labels to orbitals of acetonitrile
Abid Hilarious's user avatar
34 votes
1 answer
11k views

When is it true that more nodes equals higher energy?

Consider all the MOs of some isolated molecule. (It could be a single atom too; I'll use MO to refer to AOs as well.) Number them in increasing order of the number of nodes (node = surface where the ...
Silvio Levy's user avatar
  • 2,777