Consider a molecule of HCl. It is known that the rotational energy is given approximately by the formula
EJ = 10*J*(J+1)
and the vibrational energy is given by
En = (n+1/2)*2886
where all energies are given in cm-1. What is the smallest J value which makes
EJ,n > E0,n+1 ?

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