Which of the Following Factors Influences How Intensely a Functional

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors influences how intensely a functional group absorbs infrared radiation (large peak vs. small peak) ?

• A) mass of atoms
• B) dipole moment
• C) bond strength
• D) bond length

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