16. Conjugated Systems
Orbital Diagram:5-atoms- Allylic Ions
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Problem 15-37b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe pentadienyl radical, H2C=CH-CH=CH-CH2·, has its unpaired electron delocalized over three carbon atoms.
(b) How many MOs are there in the molecular orbital picture of the pentadienyl radical?
(c) How many nodes are there in the lowest-energy MO of the pentadienyl system? How many in the highest-energy MO?
(d) Draw the MOs of the pentadienyl system in order of increasing energy
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