FT IR Spectroscopy
How do you turn a signal recorded in the time domain into a frequency domain signal?

Measurement of peak areas
By use of a Michelson interferometer
None of the above
Fourier transformation

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FT IR Spectroscopy
What does the Michelson interferometer do?

None of these
Selectively filter certain wavelengths from a beam of I.R. radiation
Modulate the I.R. signal at a lower frequency, so that it can be observed by a detector
Split a polychromatic beam of radiation into its component wavelengths

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FT IR Spectroscopy
Why is it advantageous to record many FID signals from the same sample and then add them together?

To ensure that all target nuclei in the sample have been excited
None of these
To remove inaccuracies caused by fluctuations in the applied magnetic field
To increase sensitivity

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