Neopentane, C(CH3)4, has Td symmetry, with character table provided below. Suppose the characters of a reducible representation of this point group are x(E)= 17, x(C3) = 2, x(C₂) = 5, X(S4) = -3, and x(od) = -5 (this is shown explicitly in the last row of the character table). (a) Use the T₁ irreducible representation to determine the order of the point group using the Little Orthogonality Theorem (Vallance Eq. 1.15.13, see Problem 3). (b) Determine how many times each irreducible representation in Ta is contained in this reducible representation. Td A₁ A₂ " Τ1 E T₂ r E 1 1 2 3 3 17 8C3 1 1 -1 ㅇㅇ 2 3C₂ 1 2 -1 -1 5 6S4 1 -1 0 1 -1 ران -3 60d 1 -1 0 -1 1 -5

Neopentane, C(CH3)4, has Td symmetry, with character table provided below. Suppose the characters of a reducible representation of this point group are x(E)= 17, x(C3) = 2, x(C₂) = 5, X(S4) = -3, and x(od) = -5 (this is shown explicitly in the last row of the character table). (a) Use the T₁ irreducible representation to determine the order of the point group using the Little Orthogonality Theorem (Vallance Eq. 1.15.13, see Problem 3). (b) Determine how many times each irreducible representation in Ta is contained in this reducible representation. Td A₁ A₂ " Τ1 E T₂ r E 1 1 2 3 3 17 8C3 1 1 -1 ㅇㅇ 2 3C₂ 1 2 -1 -1 5 6S4 1 -1 0 1 -1 ران -3 60d 1 -1 0 -1 1 -5

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Neopentane, C(CH3)4, has Tď symmetry, with character table provided below. Suppose the
characters of a reducible representation of this point group are x(E) = 17, x(C3) = 2, x(C₂) = 5,
x(S4) = -3, and x(od) = -5 (this is shown explicitly in the last row of the character table).
(a) Use the T₁ irreducible representation to determine the order of the point group using
the Little Orthogonality Theorem (Vallance Eq. 1.15.13, see Problem 3).
(b) Determine how many times each irreducible representation in Ta is contained in this
reducible representation.
Td
A₁
A₂
E
Τ1
T₂
r
E
1
1
2
3
3
17
8C3
1
1
-1
1 0 0 2
3C₂
1
1
2
-1
6S4
1
-1
1 101 1.5
7 0 1 713
7. 1.5
-1
-1
60d
-3
-1
-1
-5

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