The study of the properties, reactions, and syntheses of organic compounds comprise the discipline known as _________ ________. 

Which of the following best describes the ‘FT’ component in FTIR?

A ketone and an ester both show carbonyl bands. Which cue is MOST reliable for separating them in this lab?

Exporting spectra with labeled peaks helps another analyst reproduce your interpretation.

In FT-IR spectroscopy, the C-H stretching vibration for alkanes typically appears between __________ cm⁻¹.

The peristaltic pump setpoint used during priming is typically ________ rpm (“Normal”).

What frequency range is commonly associated with C=O stretches for Aldehydes and Ketones in FT-IR spectra?

The plasma can be run without the nebulizer gas supply connected.

The C-H stretch for alkanes appears in the frequency range of 2960-2850 cm-1 in FT-IR spectra.

Which region is most helpful for distinguishing aromatic substitution patterns (often 870-675 cm^-1)?