FT IR Spectroscopy
What is meant by rotating frame of reference?

That the sample is spun rapidly in the applied field
None of these
If the laboratory itself is imagined to be rotated at the Larmor frequency, viewing that individual magnetic moment vectors are fixed in space
That the detector rotates around the sample

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When radiation energy is absorbed by a spin 1/2 nucleus in a magnetic field, what happens?

The angle of precession flips so that the magnetic moment of the nucleus opposes the applied field
The nucleus spins faster
None of these
The processional frequency of the nucleus increases

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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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In FT-NMR, how are nuclei excited?

By radio-frequency radiation whose frequency is swept across a predetermined range
By an intense pressure
By an intense pulse of radiation which contains a wide range of frequencies
None of these

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