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Infrared spectroscopy
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Total cards: 3•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
How does infrared spectroscopy work?
Back (Answer)
Covalent bonds absorb IR radiation, they vibrate. Different bonds absorb different frequencies of IR
#2
Front (Question)
What is on the y axis of an infrared spectroscopy graph?
Back (Answer)
Transmission % of IR wavelengths
#3
Front (Question)
Why are there so many peaks on an infared spectra?
Back (Answer)
There are different ways the bonds absorb the radiation. Eg asymmetrical stretching which all require a different amount of infrared.