Chapter 18 Study Guide

 

What three types of scattering take place in Raman spectroscopy.

 

What is the mechanism of Raman scattering

Be able to explain figures 18.1 and 18.2

 

The DEs in figure 18.2 corresponding to ________________________

 

 

Why are Stokes lines greater than Anti-Stokes lines?

 

How come some lines that are visible in IR are invisible in Raman and Vice-versa?

 

What is the relation ship between Raman and concentrations.

 

Why can you use water as a solvent in Raman?

 

What are depolarization ratios and what can they tell us?

 

What types of sources are used in Raman?

 

What is the advantage of SERS and how does it work?

 

How does Resonance Raman Spectroscopy work?

 

Homework:

 

18-1, 18-2, 18.3, 18.7