EXERCISE 1 Calculate the rotational energies of the first four energy levels of the HI molecule knowing that the bond length is r = 160 pm and that rotation in all three dimensions about the center of mass is allowed. The atomic masses of H = 1.00794 amu and I = 126.9045 amu are given.

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Calculate the rotational energies of the first four energy levels of the HI molecule knowing that the bond length is r = 160 pm and that rotation in all three dimensions about the center of mass is allowed.

The atomic masses of H = 1.00794 amu and I = 126.9045 amu are given.

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