Which of the Following Compounds Gives an Infrared Spectrum with Peaks

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds gives an infrared spectrum with peaks at 3300 cm=^-=¹ (strong, broad peak) and 1640 cm=^-=¹ (sharp, weak peak) ?

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and potential dividends.

Face Value

The nominal or dollar value printed on a bond, bill, or other financial instrument, indicating its worth at maturity.

Premium

Fee for insurance coverage, usually paid every year by the insured person. The difference between a bond’s par value and its market value when the market value is more. When bonds are sold at a premium, the yield rate will be lower than the stated (face) rate.

Discount

A fee charged when someone buys a note before maturity. With regard to bonds, a bond sells at a discount if the market value becomes less than the face value.