Figure 1: InfraRed Absorption Lines Showing Approximate Intensities

Calculate the ratio of infra-red absorption intensities expected for the (n=0,J=1 n=1,J=2) line to the (n=0,J=2 n=1,J=3) line at 25°C. Assume B, the rotational constant, is 10 cm-1.


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