Answer to Question #179490 in Inorganic Chemistry for maryam arif

Question

Determine all the symmetry operations for the following compounds

 i) Triphenylphosphine

ii) complex - bipyramid

iii)Benzene derivative

iv)ICl₂Br₂

Answer 1

i) The molecule can undergo an E C3 symmetry operation.

ii) D3h

iii) D6h

iv) D3h