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Chapter 16.4, Problem 16.5P
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Interpretation: An explanation corresponding to the stable or unstable configuration using MO diagram of cyclooctatetraene is to be stated.
Concept introduction: The diagrams that involve the linear combination of atomic orbitals are known as molecular orbital diagrams. These diagrams represent the bonding as well as non bonding electrons.
To determine: An explanation corresponding to the stable or unstable configuration using MO diagram of cyclooctatetraene.
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