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Group theory in chemistry, JPHC
[edit]- The uses of group theory in describing and understanding molecular symmetry
Examples of molecules in each point group
[edit]- C2: hydrogen peroxide, dioxygen difluoride, methanediol
- C2v: water, sulfur dichloride, oxygen difluoride, dichloromethane
- C3v: ammonia, phosphine, methyl iodide
- C∞v: methylacetylene, chloroacetylene; any heteronuclear diatomic molecule, e.g. hydrogen chloride, nitric oxide, carbon monoxide
- S4: pentaerythritol, PETN, orthocarbonic acid
- D5d: ferrocene
- D5h: ruthenocene
- D∞h: carbon dioxide, acetylene; any homonuclear diatomic molecule, e.g. dihydrogen, dinitrogen, dioxygen