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Symmetry and Bonding

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the point group of water?

a)

C2v

b)

C2h

c)

D2v

d)

D2h

2.

What is the point group of this molecule?

a)

D3d

b)

D3

c)

S6

d)

C3

3.

What is the point group of this molecule?

a)

D4

b)

C4v

c)

D4d

d)

S8

4.

How many classes in the point group C3v?

(a)  

5.

What is the order of a water molecule?

(a)  

6.

What is/are the group that has a high symmetry?

a)

C∞h

b)

Td

c)

Oh

d)

Ih

7.

What is the answer for the given matrix? (Answer format: 1st row: 1st column, 2nd column

a)

-19 -9

-28 4

b)

-18 5

0 4

c)

-19 9

-28 4

d)

18 -5

0 -4

8.

What is the point group of naphthalene?

a)

C2h

b)

D2h

c)

C2

d)

D2d

9.

BH3 and NH3 possess trigonal planar and trigonal pyramidal structures, respectively. What symmetry

elements possessed by both molecules?

a)

Vertical sigma plane

b)

Inversion point

c)

S6 rotoreflection

d)

Horizontal sigma plane

10.

The (a)   operation takes a point through the center of symmetry of the molecule to an equal distance on the other side.

11.

What is the point group of chloroethane-staggered?

(a)  

12.

What is the point group of this molecule?

a)

C2h

b)

S4

c)

D2h

d)

C2

13.

What is the correct term for this (green highlight)?

(a)  

14.

What does the x, y and z represent?

a)

Rotational mode

b)

Vibrational mode

c)

Translational mode

d)

IR active

15.

What does Rx, Ry and Rz represent? (one word only)

(a)  

16.

What column would be useful in detecting if the molecule is Raman active?

a)

Column 1

b)

Column 2

c)

Column 3

d)

Column 4

17.

The sum of the squares of the dimensions is equal to the (a)   ?

18.

What does this quadratic function represent as an orbital? (This can be seen in the character table)

a)

Dz2

b)

Dx2-y2

c)

Dxy

d)

None

19.

What is the point group of this molecule?

a)

C6h

b)

D6h

c)

S12

d)

None of the choices

20.

What is the correct general term for A/B, E and T in a character table?

a)

Mulliken symbol

b)

Dimensional irreducible

c)

Reducible representation

d)

Nothing, it is just letters

21.

What does the "u" represent?

a)

Gold

b)

Presence of inversion center

c)

Absence of inversion center

d)

Inversion with respect to the second element

e)

The 21st alphabet

22.

Chiral species have what type of symmetry operation?

a)

Cn

b)

σ\sigma

c)

i

d)

Sn

23.

True or False: Water would be Raman active.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is the character when the symmetry representation is A1 and the symmetry operation is E in D2d point group? (The answer is a number)

(a)  

25.

What are the symmetry operations of water?

a)

E'

b)

C2

c)

σxz\sigma_{xz}

d)

σxy\sigma_{xy}

e)

C22C2^2

26.

Integrate this equation: ∫xy (2x2+x)dx\int_x^y\ \left(2x^2+x\right)dx  

a)

Option 1 - JONKS, click ninyo 'to

b)

Click mo 'yung option 1

c)

23x3+12x2\frac{2}{3}x^3+\frac{1}{2}x^2  

d)

Pre, kung ako sa'yo click mo 'yung option 1