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Group theory

Molecular symmetry, operations, character tables. Application to orbitals and vibrational modes.

What this lesson covers

  1. Symmetry and symmetry groups
  2. Identifying the point group of a molecule
  3. Character tables
  4. Applications to molecular orbitals
  5. Normal vibrational modes and selection rules
  6. Group theory and spectrochemistry

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