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  • In the past, IR spectra had to be aquired one wavelength at a time, which took a long time. Today quick spectra is due to the


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  • A. the Fourier Transfer Algorithm allows us to scan all frequencies at once
  • B. light is faster today that it used to be
  • C. absence of broad spectrum of wavelenth
  • D. none of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • the Fourier Transfer Algorithm allows us to scan all frequencies at once 


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    • 1. Molar absorbtivities of compounds exhibiting charge transfer absorption are

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    • A. small
    • B. moderate
    • C. large
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Molar absorbtivity is the measure of the

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    • A. amount of light absorbed per unit length
    • B. amount of light absorbed per unit concentration
    • C. amount of light reflected and absorbed per unit concentration
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Vibrational spectroscopy is

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    • A. a large mass on a weak spring
    • B. a flashlight through a prism and shake it
    • C. a class of spectroscopic techniques which analyzes molecular motions
    • D. an Infrared spectroscopy
    • Discuss
    • 4. Beer's Law states that

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    • A. absorbance is proportional to both the path length and concentration of the absorbing species
    • B. absorbance is proportional to the log of the concentration of the absorbing species
    • C. absorbance is equal to P0 / P
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. A simple harmonic oscillator may absorb energy

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    • A. at anytime.
    • B. when the frequencies match exactly
    • C. when the amplitudes are the same.
    • D. at no time.
    • Discuss
    • 6. UV-Vis spectroscopy of organic compounds is usually concerned with which electronic transition(s)?

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    • A. ? ? ?*
    • B. n ? ?*
    • C. n ? ?* and ? ? ?*
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following relationships between absorbance and %transmittance is incorrect?

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    • A. A = log10 100 / %T
    • B. A = 2 - log10 %T
    • C. A = log10 1 / T
    • D. All are correct
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following components of a monochromator is the dispersing element?

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    • A. The collimating lens
    • B. The entrance slit
    • C. The diffraction grating
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Why must the voltage supplied to a tungsten lamp be very stable?

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    • A. Because if it wasn't, the lamp would bum out
    • B. Because amount of energy the lamp emits is proportional to the fourth power of the operating voltage
    • C. Because the lamp will only function at a specific voltage
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is not an IR vibrational mode?

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    • A. Stretching
    • B. Scissoring
    • C. Rocking
    • D. Rolling
    • Discuss


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