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What Is A Hybrid Orbital?

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Using Chime

 

The following is abstracted from the MDL Chemscape Chime Frequently Asked Questions page.

bulletWith the mouse pointer over a Chime plug-in, clicking and holding the mouse button on the Macintosh, or clicking the right mouse button under Windows, brings up a property sheet which allows the user to:

change the display type, This page requires the MDL Chemscape Chime Plugin.
change the display options,
change the display color,
bring up an "About" box,
turn on and off molecule rotation,
turn on and off animation,
store the input file locally


bulletClicking and holding down the mouse button (left mouse button under Windows) while over a plug-in allows the user to manually rotate the structure on display.

bulletClicking and holding down the mouse button (left mouse button under Windows) and simultaneously depressing the "Shift" key while over a plug-in allows the user to resize the structure on display.

bulletUnder Windows, clicking and holding down the right mouse button and simultaneously depressing the "Control" key while over a plug-in allows the user to translate (shift) the structure on display. On the Macintosh clicking and holding down the mouse button while simultaneously depressing the "Control" and "Option" keys provides the same capability.

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