Spectroscopy- IR Demonstration II – Molecular Vibrations

IR Demonstration II – Molecular Vibrations

Description: Cubes of different weights have been placed on top of metal rods.  When the cubes are plucked, they vibrate at different rates depending on their weight. Source: UW Card Catalog Year: N/A   Vol: N/A   Page: N/A Keywords: Cubes, Weight, Vibrations, IR simulation Rating:  Hazard: Low
  • Model or simulation
Effectiveness: Average
  • Mild effects are seen by audience
  • Moderate failure rate
  • Observable only with guidance
Difficulty: Low
  • Simple procedures
  • Simple manipulations for most to perform
Safety Precautions:
  • Eye protection recommended
Class: Organic Chemistry, IR Spectroscopy Simulation Division:  General, Organic Chemistry

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