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N₂F₂ (cis) cis-Difluorodiazene

Planar, cis · point group C2v · order 4

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Point group
C2v — A C2 rotation axis and 2 vertical mirror planes that contain it.
Order
4
Operations
E, C₂, σᵥ(xz), σᵥ′(yz)
Shape
Planar, cis
Atoms
4 (N × 2, F × 2)

Symmetry elements of N₂F₂ (cis)

  • C₂ — bisects the N=N bond, in the molecular plane
  • σᵥ (xz) — the plane of the molecule
  • σᵥ′ (yz) — perpendicular to the molecule, bisecting N=N

Structure

  • N=N 1.214 Å, N–F 1.398 Å
  • F–N=N 114.5°
  • Both F on the same side
cis-Difluorodiazene (N2F2 (cis)) — C2v symmetry elements
cis-Difluorodiazene: symmetry elements of the C2v point group

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