E10A.5(b) Assign the following molecules to point groups: (i) HF (ii) IF, (pentagonal bipyramid), (iii) CIF, (T-shaped), (iv) Fe,(CO), (3), (v) cubane, C,H, (vi) tetrafluorocubane, C,H̟F, (4). HO co Fe co F 3 4

E10A.5(b) Assign the following molecules to point groups: (i) HF (ii) IF, (pentagonal bipyramid), (iii) CIF, (T-shaped), (iv) Fe,(CO), (3), (v) cubane, C,H, (vi) tetrafluorocubane, C,H̟F, (4). HO co Fe co F 3 4

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