Answer to Question #219261 in Physical Chemistry for Mickey

Question

 Two excited states of the C2 molecule have the valence electron configurations below.

Assign to each all the possible term symbols: [8]

i) 1𝜎21𝜎21𝜋31𝜋1 and 𝑔𝑢𝑢𝑔

ii) 1𝜎21𝜎21𝜋21𝜋2 𝑔𝑢𝑢𝑔

Answer 1

I) 32-pie22sigma

ii) 23-pie42sigma