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8.46 The ion XeF5 is a rare example of pentagonal planar geometry. On the basis of the symmetry of this ion, predict the number of IR-active Xe-F stretching bands.

8.46 The ion XeF5 is a rare example of pentagonal planar geometry. On the basis of the symmetry of this ion, predict the number of IR-active Xe-F stretching bands.

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Chapter8: Advanced Theories Of Covalent Bonding
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Problem 35E: Can a molecule with an odd number of electrons ever be diamagnetic? Explain why or why not.
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8.46 The ion XeF5 is a rare example of pentagonal planar geometry. On the basis of the symmetry of this ion, predict the number of IR-active Xe-F stretching bands.
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