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1. The infrared (IR) spectrum of an organic compound is shown below % Transmittance 100 50 0 4000 3000 2000 1500 1000 500 Wavenumber / cm$^{-1}$ (d) Deduce the structures of two possible isomers of propanoic acid consistent with the IR spectrum.

          1. The infrared (IR) spectrum of an organic compound is shown below
% Transmittance
100
50
0
4000
3000
2000
1500
1000
500
Wavenumber / cm$^{-1}$
(d) Deduce the structures of two possible isomers of propanoic acid consistent with
the IR spectrum.

1. The infrared (IR) spectrum of an organic compound is shown below
% Transmittance
100
50
0
4000
3000
2000
1500
1000
500
Wavenumber / cm^-1
(d) Deduce the structures of two possible isomers of propanoic acid consistent with
the IR spectrum.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

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First, let's analyze the IR spectrum. Infrared spectroscopy measures the absorption of infrared light by the compound, which is related to the vibrations of the chemical bonds within the molecule. Different functional groups have characteristic absorption peaks in Show more…

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' Infrared Spectroscopy The infrared (IR) spectrum of an organic compound is shown below Deduce the structures of two possible isomers of propanoic acid consistent with the IR spectrum. '