The first excited state LUMO for 1,3,5-hexatriene has four vertical nodes. True False
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The number of pi molecular orbitals is equal to the number of p orbitals, which is 6. The number of nodes in each molecular orbital is n-1, where n is the orbital number. The HOMO is the highest occupied molecular orbital, which is the 3rd molecular orbital. The Show more…
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