Lecture 5 Vibrational Spectra of Simple Molecules
Diatomic Molecules Rotations Reduced mass Moment of inertia Convenient units: cm -1 To convert, we divide energy in joules by 100hc × For I =1 (a.e.×Å 2 ) B=16.9 cm -1
Related thermal population of rotational levels in CO molecule at room temperature
Vibrations of Diatomic Molecules
Temperature dependence of spectra Lactose IR Raman CCl cm -1 Freeze it!
CO 2