QUESTION 4 a) Illustrate a well-labelled energy diagram of four (4) possible electronic transitions for an organic compound in the UV-Vis region. b) Based on your answer in (a), select which two (2) electronic transitions occur in the C=O functional group. c) Distinguish between the types of compounds analysed using UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy.

QUESTION 4 a) Illustrate a well-labelled energy diagram of four (4) possible electronic transitions for an organic compound in the UV-Vis region. b) Based on your answer in (a), select which two (2) electronic transitions occur in the C=O functional group. c) Distinguish between the types of compounds analysed using UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy.

Organic Chemistry

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305580350

Author:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote

Publisher:William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote

Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions

Section20.3: Uv-visible Spectroscopy

Problem 20.5P

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