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VCE Chemistry Unit 4: The Joy of IR Spectroscopy

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This lesson explains Unit 4: The Joy of IR Spectroscopy, focusing on Infrared spectroscopy. It helps students identify functional groups from IR spectra.

Infrared spectroscopyInfrared spectroscopyAbsorption peak

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • identify functional groups from IR spectra

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 4, Area of Study 2Instrumental analysis of organic compounds
  • Unit 4, Area of Study 1Structure, nomenclature and properties of organic compounds
  • Unit 4, Area of Study 2Laboratory analysis of organic compounds
  • Unit 4, Area of Study 2Medicinal chemistry