Unit 3 Topic 3 ✓

Question 1

What is Empirical Formula?

Answer 1

Empirical formula is a formula which shows the simplest whole number ratio of the elemenrts in a molecule

Question 2

What is Mass Spectroscopy?

Answer 2

Mass spectroscopy is a technique used to determine the GFM of an organic compound and its structual features

Question 3

What is Infared Spectroscopy?

Answer 3

Infared spectroscopy is a technique used to identify certain bonds and functional groups in organic molecules

Question 4

What is Proton NMR Spectroscopy?

Answer 4

Proton NMR spectroscopy provides information on the different chemical environments of the hydrogen atoms in an organic molecule. It can also give info on how many hydrogen atoms are present in each environment