Answer the following questions for the p molecular orbitals (MOs) of

Chapter 8, Problem 83

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Answer the following questions for the p molecular orbitals (MOs) of 1,3,5,7-octatetraene: a. How many MOs does the compound have? b. Which are the bonding MOs and which are the antibonding MOs? c. Which MOs are symmetric and which are antisymmetric? d. Which MO is the HOMO and which is the LUMO in the ground state? e. Which MO is the HOMO and which is the LUMO in the excited state? f. What is the relationship between HOMO and LUMO and symmetric and antisymmetric orbitals? g. How many nodes does the highest-energy MO of 1,3,5,7-octatetraene have between the nuclei?

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