Functional groups such as anhydride, carboxylate (but not carboxylic acid), nitro, primary amino give two stretching vibrational bands in the infrared spectrum. What is the origin of these two bands ?

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Functional groups such as anhydride, carboxylate (but not carboxylic acid), nitro, primary amino give two stretching vibrational bands in the infrared spectrum. What is the origin of these two bands ?

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