HCl Vibrational-Rotational Spectroscopy

Adapted from Experiment #38 (Shoemaker, Garland, Nibler, 1989)

1) Sample preparation

2) IR Gas-phase data collection

3) Spectrum analysis including analysis of state populations.

4) Determination of B_e and alpha_e (Eq, 19)

5) Solve for "r" the average internuclear separation.