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Theoretical study of the structure of protonated ethane (C2H +7 )

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The floating spherical gaussian orbital method is employed for predicting the shape of C2H +7 . The pentavalency of carbon may be explained by the presence of a two-electron three-centre bond in addition to the standard two-electron two-centre bonds in this ion.

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Aided by a research grant to The Johns Hopkins University from the National Institutes of Health.

The auther is grateful to Professor Robert G. Parr for his kind interest in this work.

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Ray, N.K. Theoretical study of the structure of protonated ethane (C2H +7 ). Theoret. Chim. Acta 23, 111–114 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00530208

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