The Amount of Energy in Infrared Light Corresponds To

question 5

Multiple Choice

The amount of energy in infrared light corresponds to:

• A) the amount of energy needed to promote one electron from a bonding to an antibonding molecular orbital
• B) the amount of energy needed to fragment a molecule
• C) the amount of energy needed to strip a molecule of one electron to generate a cation radical
• D) the amount of energy needed to increase certain molecular motions, such as bond vibrations, in organic molecules

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