<html>
<head>
<meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"
http-equiv="Content-Type">
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Sounds like you have to change the spin
multiplicity... if you have one unpaired electron then the spin
multiplicity will be 2 for the ground state.<br>
<br>
On 10/27/13 19:34, Jeffrey Mimbs wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote
cite="mid:C40B2F181831EF44A88CD735258278030266A721EF@MERCERMAIL.MercerU.local"
type="cite">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=ISO-8859-1">
<style type="text/css" id="owaParaStyle" style="display: none;">P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;}</style>
<div name="divtagdefaultwrapper" id="divtagdefaultwrapper"
style="font-family: Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; margin: 0">
Hey Dr. Pounds, for the valence electron molecular orbitals
problem for the molecule NO, how should we approach constructing
the molecule in Gaussview considering the nitrogen atom acts as
a radical? Thanks <br>
<div><br>
<div style="font-family:Tahoma; font-size:13px">Jeffrey Mimbs</div>
</div>
</div>
</blockquote>
<br>
<br>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">--
Andrew J. Pounds, Ph.D. (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pounds_aj@mercer.edu">pounds_aj@mercer.edu</a>)
Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
Mercer University, Macon, GA 31207 (478) 301-5627
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://faculty.mercer.edu/pounds_aj">http://faculty.mercer.edu/pounds_aj</a>
</pre>
</body>
</html>