for-the-molecular-orbitals-mos-of-1-3-5-hexatriene-determine-the-mos-that-are-sy

Question

For the molecular orbitals (MOs) of 1,3,5-hexatriene, determine the MOs that are symmetrical and antisymmetrical.

Accepted Answer

Symmetrical:  Ψ_{1}, Ψ_{3}, and Ψ_{5}; Antisymmetrical: Ψ_{2}, Ψ_{4}, and Ψ_{6}

Answer

Symmetrical:  Ψ_{1}, Ψ_{2}, and Ψ_{3}; Antisymmetrical: Ψ_{4}, Ψ_{5}, and Ψ_{6}

Answer

Symmetrical:  Ψ_{4}, Ψ_{5}, and Ψ_{6}; Antisymmetrical: Ψ_{1}, Ψ_{2}, and Ψ_{3}

Answer

Symmetrical:  Ψ_{2}, Ψ_{4}, and Ψ_{6}; Antisymmetrical: Ψ_{1}, Ψ_{3}, and Ψ_{5}