Which of the Following Molecules Cannot Absorb Infrared Radiation

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following molecules cannot absorb infrared radiation?

• A)HCl
• B)CH₄
• C)N₂
• D)C₆H₆
• E)CO

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