Please draw a MO diagrams for a pentadienyl anion and cation. Show the electrons, label each MO as bonding, antibonding, nonbonding and label the HOMO and LUMO.

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Please draw a MO diagrams for a pentadienyl anion
and cation. Show the electrons, label each MO as
bonding, antibonding, nonbonding and label the
HOMO and LUMO.
Transcribed Image Text:Please draw a MO diagrams for a pentadienyl anion and cation. Show the electrons, label each MO as bonding, antibonding, nonbonding and label the HOMO and LUMO.
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