rotational spectroscopy Flashcards
1
Q
how do microwaves affect a molecule
A
they rotate it
2
Q
where is rotation seen
A
rotational spectroscopy
3
Q
wavelength of microwaves
A
1cm
4
Q
what is I
A
moment of inertia
5
Q
what is moment of inertia
A
energy required to turn / rotate an object
6
Q
inertia equation
A
I = (first distance2 x first mass) + same thing for different distances and masses
sum of distance2 x mass for each.