Suppose that the wavenumber of the J = 1 ← 0 rotational transition of 1H81Br considered as a rigid rotor was measured to be 18.20 cm-1, what is (a) the moment of inertia of the molecule? _____________kg-m2 (b) the bond length? ________________Angstroms (Given the isotopic masses:(m(79Br) = 78.9183 amu, m(81Br) = 80.9163 amu

Suppose that the wavenumber of the J = 1 ← 0 rotational transition of 1H81Br considered as a rigid rotor was measured to be 18.20 cm-1, what is (a) the moment of inertia of the molecule? _kg-m2 (b) the bond length? ____Angstroms (Given the isotopic masses:(m(79Br) = 78.9183 amu, m(81Br) = 80.9163 amu

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Chapter42: Molecules And Solids

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