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Polyatomic molecules - Cobalt

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We have for conformation (a) the energies<br />

H 3 + : 2 α +2 2β<br />

H<br />

H<br />

3<br />

3 −<br />

: 3 α +2 2β<br />

: 4 α +2 2β<br />

For the second conformation (b)<br />

α-E<br />

β β<br />

β α-E<br />

β<br />

β β α-E<br />

=<br />

ε2 = ε3<br />

= α−β<br />

α-E<br />

β<br />

-E<br />

( α -E)<br />

− β β β + β β α<br />

β α-E β α-E<br />

β β<br />

3 + 3<br />

ε1 = α+<br />

2β<br />

3 − : 4 α +2β<br />

3 2 2 3<br />

3 2 3<br />

1 = + 2 ; 2 = 3 = −<br />

3 + α β<br />

3 : 3 α +3β<br />

3 -<br />

( α-E) −( α-E) β − 2β ( α-E)-2β<br />

=<br />

( α-E)<br />

− 3(<br />

α-E)<br />

β + 2β<br />

[( α-E)-β][ ( α-E)-β][ ( α-E)+2β]=<br />

0<br />

Thus<br />

ε α β ε ε α β<br />

We have for conformation (b) the energies<br />

H : 2 +4<br />

H<br />

H<br />

Thus H and H will prefer (b) but H<br />

will prefer (a)

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