Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781936221868
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.4P
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The wavenumber of the infrared light is to be calculated.

Concept introduction:

Wavelength is the distance between the two crests or troughs of the wave. It is denoted by the symbol (λ). Wavenumber is defined as the number of waves present in a unit distance. It is denoted by the symbol (ν).

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The wavelength of the light is to be calculated.

Concept introduction:

Wavelength is the distance between the two crests or troughs of the wave. It is denoted by the symbol (λ). Wavenumber is defined as the number of waves present in a unit distance. It is denoted by the symbol (ν).

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