10 Questions
What type of light source is usually used in Raman spectroscopy?
Monochromatic light from a laser
What is Raman spectroscopy commonly used for in chemistry?
Determining vibrational modes of molecules
What does Raman spectroscopy rely upon for the scattering of photons?
Inelastic scattering
How is the elastic scattered radiation at the wavelength corresponding to the laser line filtered out in Raman spectroscopy?
By using a notch filter, edge pass filter, or a band pass filter
What kind of information does Raman spectroscopy typically yield in comparison to infrared spectroscopy?
Similar yet complementary information
What is the science of plant life and a branch of biology called?
Botany
Where does the term 'botany' originate from?
Ancient Greek
What was one of the earliest botanical gardens attached to universities?
Padua botanical garden
What did botany originate as in prehistory?
Herbalism
What groups of organisms were traditionally included in the study of botany?
Fungi and algae
Test your knowledge of Raman spectroscopy with this quiz! Explore the principles, applications, and techniques of this spectroscopic method used in chemistry to determine molecular vibrational modes.
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