2. Estimate the energy spacing between adjacent rotational features one would expect for CO, which exhibits a bond length of 1.12 Å and a dipole moment of 0.12 D. (1D = 3.3 x 10-30 Cm)

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2. Estimate the energy spacing between adjacent rotational features one would expect for CO, which
exhibits a bond length of 1.12 Å and a dipole moment of 0.12 D. (1D = 3.3 x 10- 30 Cm)
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