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Hückel Theory Predicts That the Energies of The π\pi Orbitals of 1,3-Butadiene, C4H6, Are
E1=α+1

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Hückel theory predicts that the energies of the π\pi orbitals of 1,3-butadiene, C4H6, are
E1=α+1.62α
E2=α+1.62α
E3=α-1.62α
E4=α-1.62α
Predict the wavelength of the lowest energy transition in the electronic spectrum of butadiene, given that β\beta = -3.8 eV.


A) 326 nm
B) 526 nm
C) 263 nm
D) 201 nm

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