Chapter 11: Spectroscopy Flashcards
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What is IR spectroscopy?
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Measures molecular vibrations
Bending, stretching, or vibrating
Specific vibrations that translate to specific infrared radiation
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IR reading for OH, NH, carbonyl?
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3
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Does IR spectroscopy work for symmetrical molecules?
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No.
4
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Concept check 11.1
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5
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What is UV spectroscopy?
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Tells us the extent of conjugation of a molecule as it corresponds to electronic transitions between orbitals.
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What are conjugated molecules?
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Molecules with unhybridized p orbitals.
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Concept check 11.2
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Concept check 11.3
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