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LPT 314 Applied Spectroscopy

HND1 levelComputing & ICT14 topics

LPT 314 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. UV radiation and frequency range
  2. UV interaction with organic compounds
  3. Electronic transitions and molecular orbital theory
  4. Absorbance, intensity and λmax
  5. Beer-Lambert law
  6. Structure–absorption relationships
  7. UV identification of unsaturation, chromophores and aromatic systems
  8. Infrared interaction with organic molecules
  9. Molecular vibrations: stretching, bending and wagging
  10. IR absorption frequencies of key functional groups
  11. Fingerprint region in IR spectroscopy
  12. Spectrum interpretation of simple compounds
  13. Chemical shift in simple compounds
  14. Shielding and deshielding effects

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UV radiation and frequency range

UV radiation is part of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths from 10 nm to 400 nm, corresponding to frequencies of 7.5×10¹⁴ Hz to 3×10¹⁴ Hz. Mastering the UV frequency range is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because it underpins the understanding of spectral classification, energy calculations, and the interaction of UV light with matter.

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