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  • Question
  • Which of the following components of a monochromator is the dispersing element?


  • Options
  • A. The collimating lens
  • B. The entrance slit
  • C. The diffraction grating
  • D. None of these

  • Correct Answer
  • The diffraction grating 


  • Spectroscopy problems


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    • 1. Which of the following relationships between absorbance and %transmittance is incorrect?

    • Options
    • A. A = log10 100 / %T
    • B. A = 2 - log10 %T
    • C. A = log10 1 / T
    • D. All are correct
    • Discuss
    • 2. UV-Vis spectroscopy of organic compounds is usually concerned with which electronic transition(s)?

    • Options
    • A. ? ? ?*
    • B. n ? ?*
    • C. n ? ?* and ? ? ?*
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. Molar absorbtivities of compounds exhibiting charge transfer absorption are

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

    • Options
    • 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
    • 6. Why must the voltage supplied to a tungsten lamp be very stable?

    • Options
    • 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
    • 7. Which of the following is not an IR vibrational mode?

    • Options
    • A. Stretching
    • B. Scissoring
    • C. Rocking
    • D. Rolling
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following will oscillate the fastest?

    • Options
    • A. A large mass on a weak spring
    • B. A large mass on a stiff spring
    • C. A small mass on a stiff spring
    • D. A small mass on a weak spring
    • Discuss
    • 9. Where does a carbonyl (C=0) stretch appear in an IR spectrum?

    • Options
    • A. 1740-1720
    • B. 1870-1650
    • C. 3640-3250
    • D. 160-110
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the relationship between wavelength and wave number?

    • Options
    • A. Wavenumber = 1 / wavelength in centimeters
    • B. Wavenumber - wavelength in nanometers = 1
    • C. Wavelength in nanometers x wavenumber = 1
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss


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